Respiratory Therapist

Smart Staffing Group

  • Syracuse, New York
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    NYS license/registration as a Respiratory Therapist, and 2 years post A.A.S. degree clinical acute care experience required. Able to perform majority of patient care functions needed in the acute care setting with minimal orientation and supervision.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSyracuse, New York

    Description

    Qualifications: 
    • A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy
    • ​NYS license/registration as a Respiratory Therapist, and 2 years post A.A.S. degree clinical acute care experience required
    • Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    • Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance
    Responsibilities: 
    • Will administer positive pressure and aerosol therapy to patients
    • Institute and monitor oxygen therapy on patients
    • Assist physicians in instituting and maintaining continuous ventilation
    • Administer cardio- pulmonary resuscitation
    • Perform pulmonary function tests
    • Perform radial arterial punctures
    • Able to perform majority of patient care functions needed in the acute care setting with minimal orientation and supervision

    Similar Jobs