Reg Resp Therapist - Full time Days

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 82,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a full-time day shift. Join a team at the forefront of respiratory care and ventilation technology.

The role involves transporting incubated patients, assessing therapy modalities, and recommending changes to improve care quality. On-site presence is required; candidates should live within commuting distance to NYP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required for consideration.
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist in New York State.
• Active ACLS and BCLS certifications.
• Experience with adult, pediatric and infant patients.
• Working knowledge of mechanical ventilation and ventilators.

Responsibilities

• Assist in transporting incubated patients with airway management and ventilation.
• Assess modalities of respiratory therapy and recommend changes.
• Maintain airway patency and provide adequate oxygenation during care.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Basic Life Support Certification (BCLS)

New York State Respiratory Therapist License

Adult, Pediatric and Infant experience

Job description

Location

New York, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

reakthrough Patient Care:

Respiratory Therapists Make It Possible

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Days

Transform your career at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan which is at the forefront of respiratory therapy. We were one of the first hospitals to implement a nitric oxide program. We’re renowned for our breakthrough work with oscillating and jet ventilators. And we continue to utilize advanced techniques that improve care quality and shorten length of stays. Bold innovation. Unmatched patient care. Our respiratory therapists are shaping the future of the field. And now, you can become one of the people who Make It Possible:

Respiratory Therapists assist in the transportation of incubated patients with the special emphasis on maintaining airways and providing adequate ventilation and oxygenation. Assess modalities of respiratory therapy and recommend changes, including improvements appropriate to the delivery of respiratory care.

Preferred Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree
• Adult, Pediatric, and Infant experience
• Advanced Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Required Criteria

• American Medical Association College Program Graduate
• New York State Respiratory Therapist License
• Basic Life Support Certification (BCLS)
• Working knowledge of current standards of mechanical ventilation, and ventilators

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$59.22-$72.06/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.