CERTIFIED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Independence Health SystemPennsylvania, United States
Posted February 11, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Independence Health System operates five hospitals and a network of nearly 1,000 clinicians, delivering nationally recognized care in cardiology, orthopedics, palliative, maternity, and a broad spectrum of surgical, medical, emergency, and behavioral health services. The system’s extensive primary‑care network serves a 10‑county region, positioning it as the largest employer in Butler and Westmoreland counties. Its focus on high‑quality, patient‑centered care is underscored by consistent recognition as a Healthiest Employer in Western Pennsylvania and a member of the nation’s Healthiest 100 Workplaces. Independence Health System’s commitment to community health, evidenced by its Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania “Community Health Champion” award, sets it apart as a leader in regional healthcare delivery.
Job Description
Certified Respiratory Therapist responsible for providing therapeutic and diagnostic procedures to patients on physician order, promoting a Lean work culture, and performing technical practices, patient care, clinical decision-making, policy and procedure, and communication.
Requirements
- Graduate of JRCRTE approved respiratory care program
- Minimum of 3-6 months of clinical rotations
- Ability to perform technical practices, patient care, clinical decision-making, policy and procedure, and communication