ICU & Emergency Respiratory Therapist

Catholic Health; West Islip (NY); Presencial; USD 88.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Catholic Health's Good Samaritan University Hospital on Long Island is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support neonatal through geriatric patients in ICU, ER and non-critical care areas. The role covers airway management, ventilation support, and blood gas analysis, with emphasis on teamwork and patient safety.

Qualified candidates hold an AS/BS in Respiratory Therapy from a CoARC-accredited program, NY State license, NBRC credentials, and BLS/ACLS/PALS.

Formación

• BS/AS in Respiratory Therapy from a CoARC-accredited program.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• New York State Respiratory Therapist License and NBRC credentials required.

Responsabilidades

• Determine appropriateness of therapy and coordinate with physicians.
• Provide verbal and written educational materials to patients as appropriate.
• Document critical values in the medical record per policy.
• Collaborate with the care team in emergencies and ongoing patient care decisions.
• Manage invasive/non-invasive ventilation and airway care for diverse patient populations.

Conocimientos

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Basic computer skills

Educación

Associate / Bachelor of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy

Herramientas

NBRC

Descripción del empleo

Catholic Health's Good Samaritan University Hospital on Long Island is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support neonatal through geriatric patients in ICU, ER and non-critical care areas. The role covers airway management, ventilation support, and blood gas analysis, with emphasis on teamwork and patient safety.

Qualified candidates hold an AS/BS in Respiratory Therapy from a CoARC-accredited program, NY State license, NBRC credentials, and BLS/ACLS/PALS.