Licensed Respiratory Therapist (Per-Diem-Nights)

Helen Hayes Hospital • Village of West Haverstraw, NY

78d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Licensed Respiratory Therapist, you would be responsible for patient care, which would include continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, pulmonary function testing, cardio respiratory rehabilitation, infection control, isolation procedures and cardio respiratory drug administration. You would serve as a resource to physicians in relation to technical aspects of respiratory care and to hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods of administering respiratory therapy. Assists patients with airway management and other duties as required.

Requirements

• Licensed and registered as a Respiratory Therapist by New York State

Responsibilities

• Patient care including continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, pulmonary function testing, cardio respiratory rehabilitation, infection control, isolation procedures and cardio respiratory drug administration.
• Serve as a resource to physicians in relation to technical aspects of respiratory care.
• Serve as a resource to hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods of administering respiratory therapy.
• Assist patients with airway management.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed