Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) - UPMC Community Osteopathic

Breathe Life into Your Career at UPMC - Hiring Respiratory Therapists!

Various Opportunities Flexible Shifts Enhanced Bonus Opportunities Are you a passionate respiratory therapist ready to make a real impact?

Whether you're just starting out or bringing experience to the table, UPMC has a place for you!

Why UPMC?

Because your work matters.

And so do you.

At UPMC, you'll join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and offers a range of shifts and settings to match your lifestyle and goals.

We're committed to your success - from your first day through every step of your career ladder.

What We Offer: * Multiple shift options - including a Night Shift Program and Weekend Program with premium differentials * Career ladder opportunities aligned to your education, certifications, and experience * Support to grow from CRT to RRT, with tuition assistance, paid study time, and exam reimbursement We're offering a sign-on bonus for qualified Respiratory Therapists: * $12,000 for therapists with 0-1 year of experience (2-year commitment) accepting a full-time role * $20,000 for therapists with 1+ years of experience (2-year commitment) accepting a full-time role As a limited time offer, specific to this location, enjoy an additional $10,000 upon completion of your third year of employment!

Sign-on bonuses also available for part-time positions and will be prorated based on commitment.

Who We're Looking For: We welcome Respiratory Therapists at all career stages, including: * Certified Respiratory Therapists (CRT) * Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) * Senior Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) Final title and compensation are determined based on your education, experience, and certifications.

What You Need to Get Started: Education & Experience: * Graduate of a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program required * As part of our career ladder, levels require different experience levels - but you can start with no experience!

* Senior level requires willingness to complete a project to benefit the profession, hospital, and/or unit Licensure & Certifications: * Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.

* RRTs certified after July 1, 2002 must maintain NBRC certification per NBRC guidelines.

o CRTs can take advantage of dedicated support, including tuition assistance, exam reimbursement, and paid study time as they work to become RRTs.

* Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania * Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Clearances (as applicable): * Act 33 Clearance (with renewal) * Act 34 Clearance (with renewal) * Act 73 FBI Clearance (with renewal) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran