About the Opportunity:
This part-time contract position for a Registered Respiratory Therapist focuses on providing respiratory therapy care to patients. Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress and collaborating with medical staff to implement effective care strategies. Therapists also manage and operate various respiratory equipment to support patient treatment plans.
The estimated base pay for these positions are $55.00 to $65.00 per hour. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and create individualized care plans for patients.
- Administer and monitor respiratory therapy treatments.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Monitor and document patient progress in medical records.
- Stay informed on the latest developments in respiratory therapy and practices.
Job Requirements:
- Associate's Degree in Applied Science and Respiratory Therapy.
- New York State Respiratory Therapist License.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS).
- Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care (preferred).
- Three years of experience in respiratory therapy settings.
- Experience in using EPIC charting systems (preferred).
- Skills in adult critical care, aerosol setups, and advanced respiratory treatments.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay structure with transparent hourly rates.
- Work schedule includes rotating weekends and holidays.
- Opportunity for contract extensions.
- Possible travel and stipend options for eligible candidates.
- Engagement in a supportive work environment with interdisciplinary collaboration.
