Part-Time Respiratory Therapist, CRT / RRT (UPMC Presbyterian)

Job Description

Respiratory Therapists, Grow Your Career at UPMC Presbyterian!

SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE

External / eligible candidates (Part-Time status will receive 1 / 2 of sign-on bonus)

• 0-1 years of experience = $12,000  – with a 2-year commitment
• 1+ years of experience = $20,000  – with a 2-year commitment

UPMC Presbyterian is hiring Respiratory Therapists at all experience levels to support our high-acuity, innovative, and patient-centered Respiratory Therapy Department. Take the next step in your career and join an elite team that values your expertise and dedication.

Why Choose UPMC Presbyterian?

By joining UPMC Presbyterian, you’ll gain hands-on experience with advanced interventions like Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and work alongside world-renowned physicians leading innovative research. As one of only four hospitals in the U.S. capable of ventilating pediatric patients using hyperbaric oxygenation chambers—and a top performer in American Thoracic Society star ratings—you’ll be part of a nationally recognized leader in respiratory care.

Our department operates with therapist-driven protocols, providing RTs with autonomy to assess and care for patients based on their expertise. We also foster collaboration through our Professional Practice Council and specialized Tracheostomy Task Force and have a supervisor on staff 24 hours per day to support our staff.

UPMC Supports Your Respiratory Therapy Career

Career Progression

Qualified candidates will be placed into the appropriate level based on experience :

Your Responsibilities

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire