Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Trinity Health

5d•$36 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

Per Diem Registered Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Specializes in the application of scientific knowledge and theory to practical clinical problems of respiratory care. 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 judgement 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.
Licensed by the State of New York.
Participates in orientation as well as continuing education as mandated by the State of New York.
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.
BLS/ACLS/NRP/CPR Certification within orientation period

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Assumes primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities specific to his or her clinical area.
Includes responsibility involved in supervision of students enrolled in respiratory care programs.
May be required to exercise considerable independent clinical judgement in the respiratory care of patients under the direct or indirect supervision of a physician.