Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location 99 E STATE ST,GLOVERSVILLE, NY, 12078-1203,United States Base Pay $36.6 - $47.58 / Hour Employee Type FT Non-Exempt Job Purpose The purpose of this job is to perform cardiopulmonary evaluations, respiratory therapy treatments, techniques and education of the patient, taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs. Education Completion of an accredited program with Associates in Applied Science degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent study meeting NBRC requirements for Registered Respiratory Therapy credential. Licensure/Certification/Registration Current license from the New York State Education Department and certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, PALS certification. Experience Possess one (1) year experience as a Respiratory Therapist (recent graduates will be considered) in an acute care setting. Preferred Possess two (2) to three (3) years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an acute care setting – six (6) months to one (1) year home care setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr