Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift with Growth & Tuition

Trinity Health; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic seeks a Respiratory Therapist for St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY. This full-time, 12-hour day shift role involves patient data gathering, assessments, and airway management in a busy hospital setting.

Qualified candidates hold an Associate's degree in respiratory therapy and an active NY State RT license. The role emphasizes patient education and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in respiratory therapy (required).
• Current NY State RT License (required).

Responsibilities

• Gather data to assess patient health status.
• Assess the patient per physical/age-related needs.
• Observe, record and report symptoms, reactions and progress.
• Administer and record prescribed meds, treatments, diagnostics.
• Airway management including intubations/extubations, pulmonary hygiene, tracheostomy care and emergency life support.

Education

Associate's degree in respiratory therapy

Job description

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic seeks a Respiratory Therapist for St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY. This full-time, 12-hour day shift role involves patient data gathering, assessments, and airway management in a busy hospital setting.

Qualified candidates hold an Associate's degree in respiratory therapy and an active NY State RT license. The role emphasizes patient education and collaboration with the care team.