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Job Description
Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem
 
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. 
The Respiratory Therapist (RT) will work M-F 8am-5pm be responsible for assessment, treatment and management of all patients across the age spectrum with breathing abnormalities or imparities. Candidates must possess strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills, work well in a multidisciplinary team environment as well as the ability to work independently. We are seeking results driven team players who are passionate about providing excellent patient care and who thrive in a fast-paced environment
Roles and Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Performs all respiratory therapy duties in all patient care areas.</li>
<li>Proficient in mechanical ventilation, NIPPV, patient assessment, tracheostomy care, high flow Oxygen therapy, airway stabilization/maintenance, patient education, ABG acquisition and outpatient respiratory procedures.</li>
<li>Quickly responds and communicates with nursing and providers regarding changes in patient condition.</li>
<li>Performs timely and accurate documentation</li>
<li>Actively participates in patient treatment plan and supports multidisciplinary team rounds.</li>
<li>Positive attitude with a patient centered care focus and maintains approachable behavior and acts as a resource to others</li>
</ul>
Required Skills and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Education: RRT</li>
<li>Experience: New graduates and experienced therapists</li>
<li>Licensure: Active New York Respiratory Therapist License</li>
<li>Certifications BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP</li>
</ul>
 
Location and Travel Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Onsite - Ithaca Mall Location</li>
</ul>
 
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
 
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
 
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at <a href="mailto:talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org" target="_blank">talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org</a>.
 
 
I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me.
I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks.
I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.
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Respiratory Therapist

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Job DescriptionEncompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Spring Hill, Brooksville, FL Full Time, Part Time and PRN Positions Available The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. In additions, the position creates an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by providing patient centered care and treatment in a safe manner. Job Code: 100135 Qualifications License or Certification: - Current State License in Respiratory Therapy. - CPR certification - ACLS certification preferred. Education, Training and Years of Experience: - 2 years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred. Machines, Equipment Used: - General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer. Physical Requirements: - Good visual acuity and ability to communicate. - Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds and ability push/pull a minimum of 30 pounds, which includes the lifting, pushing and/or pulling of medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements. - Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking. - Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in setting up and monitoring equipment Skills and Abilities: - Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively. - Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner. - Ability to work independently without supervision. Environmental Conditions: - Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure. - Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required. - Handicapped accessible. - May work under stressful circumstances at times. Proficiency or Productivity Standards: - Meets established attendance standards. - Adheres to hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge. - May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines. - May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts. - Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e., before, during or after a disaster. - May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives. - May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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Job Description
Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Cardio/Pulmonary/Neurology/Sleep Disorders, provides a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care services, for in patient and out patients of all ages.
Minimum Qualifications Education High school graduate or equivalent required. Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy (RT) program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required.
Experience Previous RT experience strongly preferred. Previous patient care experience preferred. Appropriate clinical rotations during the RT program are considered as satisfactory experience.
Licensure and/or Certification Must have current licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Respiratory Therapist. RRT from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required. BLS healthcare provider required. NPR certification required within 6 months of hire.
Skills Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to make patients comfortable during procedures. Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English. Computer skills required. Ability to maintain confidential information.

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Job DescriptionRespiratory Therapist Career Opportunity 11am-11pm or 12pm-12am Full-Time Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomes you into our close-knit family, where you'll feel at home instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community's well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well-being. Access cutting-edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're just beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Start With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: 
<ul>
<li>Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>Generous paid time off that accrues over time.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.</li>
</ul>
 Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: 
<ul>
<li>Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>Celebrating patient victories along the way.</li>
</ul>
 Qualifications Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>CPR certification.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>ACLS certification preferred.</li>
<li>Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred. </li>
</ul>
 The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!

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Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Primary Care Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team to service our patients in the Gainesville area. As a valuable member of our healthcare staff, you will play a crucial role in assisting our licensed Respiratory Therapists in delivering exceptional care to our homebound patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals recovering from injuries or illnesses.
Respiratory Therapist role performs visits in homes, ALF's, and ILF's. This is a salary-based position, with the opportunity to receive a monthly bonus. This is a full-time salary-based role, working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
About
We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina and Georgia, and Florida dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. Committed to excellence and innovation, our team collaborates closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care.
Why Choose a Career at Your Health?
Providing high quality care for our patients is the center of what we do, and we provide the same care for our employees. Here are some of the benefits that are available to our employees.
<ul>
<li>Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities</li>
<li>Employer Matched 401K</li>
<li>Free Visit &amp; Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan</li>
<li>Employer Matched HSA</li>
<li>Generous PTO Package</li>
<li>Career Development &amp; Growth Opportunities</li>
<li>Vehicle Allowance</li>
</ul>
What Are We Looking For?
Your Health is currently looking for a Respiratory Therapist t to join our growing primary care family. As a RT, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide rehabilitative services to patients suffering from physical injuries or disabilities. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, conducting exercises with patients, educating patients on proper techniques for rehabilitation exercises, and documenting patient progress. As well as developing individualized treatment plans, instruct and assist patients in performing therapeutic exercises and activities, monitor patients during therapy sessions, providing guidance and support as needed. Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment, ensuring that equipment is properly sanitized and maintained. Communicate regularly with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and adjust treatment plans as needed. Assist in the implementation of discharge plans, including providing patients with instructions for continued care and recommending appropriate follow-up services.
Qualifications 
<ol>
<li>Associate degree from an accredited Respiratory program.</li>
<li>Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice.</li>
<li>CPR certification.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li>
<li>Compassion and empathy for patients undergoing rehabilitation.</li>
<li>Physical stamina and dexterity necessary to assist patients with mobility and perform therapeutic activities.</li>
</ol>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ol>
<li>Prior experience working as Respiratory</li>
<li>Specialized training or certification in specific areas of therapy</li>
<li>Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in English and another language commonly spoken by patients in the practice area.</li>
</ol>

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Job DescriptionRespiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomes you into our close-knit family, where you'll feel at home instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community's well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well-being. Access cutting-edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're just beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Start With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: 
<ul>
<li>Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.</li>
<li>Generous paid time off that accrues over time.</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.</li>
<li>Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.</li>
<li>Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.</li>
<li>A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.</li>
</ul>
 Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: 
<ul>
<li>Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication.</li>
<li>Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.</li>
<li>Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.</li>
<li>Celebrating patient victories along the way.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.</li>
<li>CPR certification.</li>
<li>ACLS certification preferred.</li>
<li>Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.</li>
</ul>
 The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!

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Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist needed in Los Angeles, CA
Work site: VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS) located at 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90073
Period of Performance: Base Period 1 Year with (4) one-year options
Hourly Rate: $50/HR
Required: BLS Certified, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) issued by the National Board of Respiratory Care
Please apply online and submit BLS card to: <a href="mailto:allison.argueta@huckeyehealthcare.com" target="_blank">allison.argueta@huckeyehealthcare.com</a>

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Job DescriptionSalary: $34-$40 
Glenn Medical Center isa Critical Access Hospital located in Willows CA,in partnership with our physicians, will consistently strive to provide accessible, high quality care within the local community. Our focus is on improving the health and well-being of all individuals byoffering inpatient, outpatient and rural health clinic services to the Glenn County community.
PER DIEM POSITION 
 
POSITION SUMMARY
Under general supervision performs skilled respiratory therapy work of average difficulty in delivering treatments to patients as ordered by a physician; may give instruction to others in the proper use and care of equipment; and does related work as required.
This is the journey level class in the Respiratory Care Practitioner series. An employee in this class is responsible for fully skilled administration of respiratory therapy and treatment to patients. Work may include training, serving as a lead worker or giving guidance to less experienced personnel.
 
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 
License/Certificate:
Possession of a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by State of California Respiratory Care Board. Current BLS certification. ACLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
 
Ability to:
Administer a variety of skilled respiratory therapy treatments and modalities; maintain and perform minor repairs to respiratory therapy equipment and to adjust it to individual patient needs; assist with patient and family education; keep records and prepare reports; follow oral and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians co-workers and others; train and lead others.
 
Physical/Mental Requirements:
Mobility frequent operation of a keyboard, standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; occasional sitting for long periods of time, operating heavy equipment, running and stair climbing. Frequency of Lifting frequent lifting of 5 to 30 lbs.; occasional lifting of 30 to 70 lbs., and restraining, lifting/turning heavy objects or people. Visual Requirements constant use of overall vision, color perception, eye/hand coordination and depth perception; frequent reading/close up work and field of vision/peripheral. Dexterity frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing. Hearing/Talking frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone/radio, talking in person and talking on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological constant public contact and concentration; frequent exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death, decision making and working weekends/nights; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, working alone and overtime/travel. Environmental Conditions frequent exposure to noise; occasional exposure to dirt, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation, indoor cold/heat and hazardous materials.
 
TYPICAL DUTIES
<ul>
<li>Sets up and operates respiratory equipment and apparatus in the administration of respiratory therapy treatment as prescribed by a physician.</li>
<li>Operates blood gas analysis equipment and report results.</li>
<li>Makes rounds to check and make operating adjustments to respiratory therapy equipment in use or on standby in patient areas; cleans assembles, maintains, and repairs equipment as needed.</li>
<li>Sets up and maintains long term ventilators.</li>
<li>Performs screening pulmonary function tests.</li>
<li>Assists cardiac arrest team, when needed, by supplying oxygen, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation or artificial respiration or securing and maintain respiration equipment.</li>
<li>Reads patients charts and checks transcribed orders against those of the physician.</li>
<li>May act as lead worker; adjust assignments based on census and availability of staff, may check and review work of others and may train others as assigned.</li>
</ul>

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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the Director/Manager, renders professional Respiratory Therapy in accordance with a physician's therapeutic plan, hospital and departmental guidelines, policies and protocols for standards of care. In doing so, assesses patient's respiratory condition, plans for therapy, sets up and cares for appropriate respiratory equipment, administers prescribed inhalant medications, provides appropriate patient/family education and documents patient assessments and response to therapies.
Shift: 12hr. Night Shift 6:30p-7a
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
<ul>
<li>
Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner accepted by the Texas Medical Board
</li>
<li>
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) National Board of Respiratory Care
</li>
<li>
Technical, clerical, critical thinking and interpersonal skills relevant to patient care/area
</li>
<li>
Graduates of the American Medical Association approve a school of respiratory therapy or equivalent
</li>
<li>
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification must be held by all respiratory therapists who attend and assist with infants in Labor &amp; Delivery
</li>
<li>
Other certification requirements as defined by the certification policy. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
</li>
<li>
NICU Experience Needed
</li>
</ul>
PREFERRED:
<ul>
<li>
Bilingual or Multilingual
</li>
</ul>
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING!
Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most.
Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care.
Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your health care journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

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