Respiratory Therapist/Polysom Tech- Sleep Disorder Center

Trinity Health

60d • $36 - $54 • Onsite

About The Position

This position specializes in the application of scientific knowledge and theory to practical clinical problems of respiratory care. The Respiratory Therapist assumes primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities specific to his or her clinical area, including responsibility involved in supervision of students enrolled in respiratory care programs. The Respiratory Therapist may be required to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients under the direct or indirect supervision of a physician.

Requirements

• Graduation from a CoARC accredited program in respiratory care with an associate's degree required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required and licensed by the State of New York.
• OR: Polysom Technologist with associate degree in polysom with board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) required.
• BLS/CPR Certification within orientation period

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assumes primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities specific to his or her clinical area.
• Supervises students enrolled in respiratory care programs.
• Exercises considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients under the direct or indirect supervision of a physician.
• Participates in orientation as well as continuing education as mandated by the State of New York and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of practice expertise.
• Completes population specific competency annually on populations served as identified in scope of care and service.

Benefits

• Pay is based on experience, skills, and education.
• The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
• We honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings.
• By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree