Registered Respiratory Therapist - Hudson Valley - Per Diem - Night Flex

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital • Village of Woodbury, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Join NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital at the forefront of respiratory therapy. We were one of the first hospitals to implement a nitric oxide program. We’re renowned for our breakthrough work with oscillating and jet ventilators. And we continue to utilize advanced techniques that improve care quality and shorten length of stays. Bold innovation. Unmatched patient care. Our respiratory therapists are shaping the future of the field. And now, you can become one of the people who Make It Possible: Under the direction of a licensed physician, the Respiratory Therapist will perform various treatments, therapies, and invasive and non-invasive procedures. The Registered Respiratory Therapist will clinically supervise and monitor the clinical activities of Respiratory Technicians as described within the licensure law. Respiratory Therapists assist in transporting incubated patients with a special emphasis on maintaining airways and providing adequate ventilation and oxygenation. Assess modalities of respiratory therapy and recommend changes - including improvements appropriate to the delivery of respiratory care. This is a per diem night flex position, working 6:30p - 7:30a, with day shift flexibility, at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt, NY.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Applied Science and Respiratory Therapy
• Current New York State Respiratory Therapist License
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS)
• NRP within 90 days of hire

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years of hospital-based experience
• Pediatric experience
• RRT and CRT certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care

Responsibilities

• Perform various treatments, therapies, and invasive and non-invasive procedures under the direction of a licensed physician.
• Clinically supervise and monitor the clinical activities of Respiratory Technicians as described within the licensure law.
• Assist in transporting incubated patients with a special emphasis on maintaining airways and providing adequate ventilation and oxygenation.
• Assess modalities of respiratory therapy and recommend changes, including improvements appropriate to the delivery of respiratory care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
• Amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure.
• Amazing benefits
• Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Dynamic environment that embraces every person.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree