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Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist
Salary: $68,000.00 USD Annually - $87,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Position: Respiratory Care Specialist Shifts: 3pm-11:30pm or 11pm-7:30am
Overview: Join us as a Respiratory Care Specialist, providing high-quality patient care under the System Director's supervision. Deliver respiratory services following physician orders, protocols, and policies.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Excellence:
- Manage oxygen delivery methods, adapting equipment as needed.
- Address post-discharge respiratory needs and administer treatments tailored to patient age.
- Handle mechanical ventilators and associated procedures for various patient ages.
- Perform arterial and capillary blood sampling, analyze blood gas specimens.
- Conduct pulmonary function testing and assist in bronchoscopy procedures.
Efficiency and Safety:
- Distribute oxygen tanks, maintain equipment, and collect specimens.
- Obtain nasal specimens for testing and maintain equipment.
Quality and Improvement:
- Follow safety and infection control protocols.
- Contribute to Quality Improvement initiatives and improve communication.
Qualifications:
- New York Respiratory Therapist license or eligibility.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist credential or eligibility (within 12 months).
- Minimum one year recent respiratory therapist experience.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year of hire.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to handle physical demands, occasional lifting, and bending.
Exposure Category:
- Category I. Possible exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
Why Join Us:
- Contribute to excellent patient care.
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Be part of a culture of excellence.
Elevate your respiratory care career. Apply now!
Contact:
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at
Recommended Skills
- Adaptability
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls)
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical Works
- Infection Control
- Pulmonary Function Testing
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