Resp Therapist - Reg

Job Description

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

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• 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.
• ADA Essential Functions.

• 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.

• The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).