If you are looking for a per diem Respiratory Therapist position to meet your schedule, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places.
Position Highlights:
Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules
What you will do:
As an RT you will work at assessing, treating and caring for patients of all ages who suffer from pulmonary (breathing) disorders. In addition to analyzing and performing diagnostic testing, respiratory therapists perform relevant exams as well as set up and utilize cardiopulmonary equipment and machines needed to assist or monitor the patients breathing
Responsibilities:
Gather data to be able to accurately assess a patient's current health status
Assess the patient according to the patient's physical or age related needs
Observe, record and report symptoms, reactions and progress of patients
Administer and record prescribed medications, treatments and diagnostic procedures
Responsible for airway management including performing endotracheal intubations and extubations, pulmonary hygiene, and tracheostomy care and emergency life support procedures
Provides extensive health education to patients and to the general population through community services
What you will need:
Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy
Current NY State RT License
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