Resp Therapist - Reg

Northwell • Bay Shore, NY

4d

About The Position

Responsible for evaluating patients through diagnostic tests and performing therapeutic modalities as prescribed by Physician for treatment of pulmonary disorders.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree or equivalent, required.
• Completion of an accredited two (2) or four (4) year AMA approved respiratory therapist program, required.
• Current NYS Respiratory Therapist license, required.
• Registration from the National Board of Respiratory Care, required.
• BLS

Responsibilities

• Performs Non-Critical Care procedures per established respiratory therapy protocols, including: Evaluation and assessment of patient, Pulmonary function testing, Arterial blood gas sampling, analysis and quality control.
• Performs Non-Critical Care treatments including: Medical gas therapy, Delivery of Inhaled medication, Aerosol therapy, Bronchial Hygiene therapy, Airway management and maintenance.
• Performs Critical Care procedures and treatments including: Non-invasive BIPAP, Endotracheal Intubation, Ventilator management.
• Cleans, assembles and distributes supplies and equipment.
• Performs related duties, as required.

What This Job Offers

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