Respiratory Therapist

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 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr