Respiratory Therapist, Senior, RRT - Full-time - Williamsport

Job Description

️ Join Our Team as a Respiratory Therapist at UPMC Williamsport!

Location : Williamsport, PA

Schedule : Full-Time (.9 FTE) | Days with Rotation to Nights 12-Hour Shifts | Includes Every Other Weekend & Holiday

Sign-On Bonus :

$12,000 for 0–1 years of experience

$20,000 for 1+ years of experience

Career Level : All experience levels welcome – we’ll place you appropriately based on your background!

Why Choose UPMC Williamsport?

At UPMC Williamsport, we’re more than just a hospital — we’re a community. As a Respiratory Therapist, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients breathe easier and live better. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we offer a supportive environment where your skills will be valued and your growth encouraged.

What You’ll Do :

As a Respiratory Therapist, you’ll provide life-saving care to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions. You’ll work under physician direction to deliver advanced respiratory therapies and support across a variety of settings — from the ICU to the OR, ED, and beyond.

Key Responsibilities Include :

• Administer advanced therapies such as Nitric Oxide and Tracheal Gas Insufflation
• Perform procedures including bronchoscopy, ABG lab troubleshooting, pulmonary function tests, EEG, EKG, stress testing, and more
• Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments accordingly
• Assist in transporting ventilated patients and respond to emergency code situations
• Serve as a mentor and resource for students and junior staff
• Step into a leadership role when needed, functioning as Lead Therapist in the absence of a supervisor

What You Bring :

What We Offer :

Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and be part of a team that truly cares? Apply today and breathe new life into your career at UPMC Williamsport.

Education & Experience :

️ Licensure, Certifications & Clearances

Required Certifications :

Therapists credentialed after July 1, 2002 must maintain NBRC certification

If practicing in Maryland, a Maryland Respiratory Therapist license is required

Additional Clearances :

Act 73 FBI Clearance (with renewal)

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran