Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT)$25,000.00 Sign-ON Bonus, Relocation Assistance, Very Competitive Compensation Package and more!

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) who is passionate about making a direct impact on patient outcomes.

In this role, you will provide advanced respiratory therapy services, support patients through critical stages of recovery, and collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Position Responsibilities:

• Administer a wide range of oxygen therapy techniques while adjusting equipment based on patient age, condition, and clinical protocols.
• Assess, implement, document, and evaluate respiratory therapy needs for patients, including post-discharge care.
• Provide respiratory treatments using advanced therapeutic modalities tailored to individual patient needs.
• Operate and manage invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilators with precision and attention to patient safety.
• Perform blood gas sampling and analysis while troubleshooting related equipment as needed.
• Assist physicians with pulmonary function testing and bronchoscopy procedures.
• Maintain competency in obtaining quality 12 Lead EKGs and conducting respiratory equipment checks.

Requirements

• Must be licensed as a Respiratory Therapist in New York State or eligible for licensure.
• Must hold Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials through the NBRC or be eligible.
• At least 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development