Respiratory Therapist

Bertrand Chaffee Hospital

Springville, NY 14141, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Full Time

Job Description

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Respiratory Therapist

Job Summary:

Full Time Temporary or Per Diem Permanent are welcome to apply.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Respiratory Therapist to join our busy team. We are considering either Full Time Temporary for a period of 1-3 months, or Per Diem on a permanent basis. Temporary role includes three 12 hour shifts days/nights. Per Diem role requires three 12 hour shifts per month with availability to pick up additional shifts.

Bertrand Chaffee Hospital is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential health resources to our community. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care, performing cardio-pulmonary evaluations, and educating patients and their families about their conditions.

Responsibilities:

Perform cardio-pulmonary evaluations, EKGs, and respiratory therapy treatment techniques
After appropriate certification, perform arterial punctures at the radial, brachial, and femoral sites
Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques
Carry out decontamination and necessary maintenance of all equipment

Requirements:

AAS Respiratory Therapy
Current and Valid NYS Respiratory Therapy unrestricted licensure/registration
(RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician or eligible to take the Registry Exam
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required

Compensation:

Competitive hourly rate of $36.73 - $40.75 based on years of experience

Why BCH-JBR:

Employees love our mission to support our community through excellent patient care, and the wonderful community support we enjoy.

If you are a motivated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to apply for this exciting role. Join our team and be part of an organization that is dedicated to keeping healthcare local.

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