Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory - Night Flex
About The Position
Join NewYork-Presbyterian 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. 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 start a career with us! Respiratory Therapists assist in transportation of intubated patients with special emphasis in maintaining airways and providing adequate ventilation and oxygenation. Assess modalities of respiratory therapy, recommend changes - including improvements appropriate to the delivery of respiratory care. This is full time, Night flex position covering three 12.5 hour shifts a week, with rotating weekends and holidays for our campus at NYP Westchester located in Bronxville: right across from the Metro North Train Station.
Requirements
- Minimum of AAS Degree from an AMA approved program in Respiratory Care
- Eligible for Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
- Current NYS Respiratory Therapy licensure
- BCLS certification
- Excellent communication and customer service skills are required
Responsibilities
- assist in transportation of intubated patients with special emphasis in maintaining airways and providing adequate ventilation and oxygenation
- Assess modalities of respiratory therapy
- recommend changes - including improvements appropriate to the delivery of respiratory care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
