Therapist Respiratory Therapist

$2039.18/week -

Job Summary:

Provides specialized respiratory care to adult patients in diverse clinical settings, including long-term and acute care facilities. Responsible for operating and troubleshooting ventilators, assessing patient needs, and implementing respiratory therapies under physician orders.

Responsibilities:

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  Administer and monitor respiratory treatments, including ventilator management, BiPAP, and CPAP therapy.
  
  
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  Perform procedures such as intubation assistance, extubation, airway placement, and suctioning (ETT, NT, nasal, oral).
  
  
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  Conduct patient assessments, interpret ABG samples, and adjust ventilator settings accordingly.
  
  
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  Document clinical interventions and patient responses accurately using EPIC or similar electronic medical records.
  
  
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  Float between LTC and hospital units, providing consistent respiratory support in acute and long-term care environments.
  
  
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  Maintain compliance with all safety protocols and troubleshoot equipment such as Hamilton Vent and Servo-U.
  
  

Qualifications:

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  Valid NY license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist is required prior to submission.
  
  
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  At least 1 year of recent adult critical care or emergency department experience.
  
  
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  Certification in BLS and RRT is mandatory.
  
  
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  Proven experience with ventilator management, airway procedures, and pulmonary hygiene.
  
  
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  Demonstrated ability to work independently and adapt to new clinical settings.
  
  
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  Proficient in patient assessment, med administration, and charting in EPIC.
  
  

Benefits & Growth:

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  Opportunity to work across diverse environments with flexible floating assignments.
  
  
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  Enhance critical care skills through exposure to complex patient cases and advanced ventilator systems.
  
  
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  Support for continuous professional development and certification renewal.
  
  

Benefits

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  Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  
  



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  Travel reimbursement for assignments
  
  



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  Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  
  



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  Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
  
  

Why TactStaff?

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of


Respiratory Therapist


. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your


Respiratory Therapist


career!

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