Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist, RRT (Excellent Full Benefits Package, $25,000 Sign-ON Bonus, Relocation Assistance, Competitive Compensation Package and much more!) Position Responsibilities: Deliver Advanced Respiratory Care - Administer a wide range of oxygen therapy techniques while adjusting equipment based on patient age, condition, and clinical protocols. - Assess, implement, document, and evaluate respiratory therapy needs for patients, including post-discharge care. - Provide respiratory treatments using advanced therapeutic modalities tailored to individual patient needs. - Operate and manage invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilators with precision and attention to patient safety. - Perform blood gas sampling and analysis while troubleshooting related equipment as needed. - Assist physicians with pulmonary function testing and bronchoscopy procedures. Ensure Excellence in Patient Care & Safety - Protect patient confidentiality and adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards. - Follow proper patient identification procedures for all treatments and medication administration. - Maintain strict infection control and safety standards, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Thrive in a Collaborative Clinical Environment - Prioritize and organize responsibilities effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting. - Remain calm and decisive during high-pressure or emergency situations. - Evaluate patient responses to treatment and continuously adjust care plans to improve respiratory function. - Foster teamwork and open communication while contributing to a positive patient-focused culture. - Educate patients and families about treatment plans with empathy, professionalism, and clarity. - Support team development by participating in required training, in-services, and mentoring opportunities for new staff and students. Requirements - Must be licensed as a Respiratory Therapist in New York State or eligible for licensure. - Must hold Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials through the NBRC or be eligible. - At least 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience preferred. - Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire. - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire. Benefits - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) - Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) - Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) - Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) - Short Term & Long Term Disability - Training & Development