Respiratory Therapist - Jamestown

Health System Services; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 46,838 - 49,593; Part time

Job summary

Health System Services in Jamestown, NY is hiring a part-time Respiratory Therapist to improve patient care and balance work-life while providing essential respiratory therapy. This position offers $34.00 - $36.00 per hour, flexible scheduling, and hands-on patient setup ranging from CPAP to ventilator support.

Applicants must be licensed and organized with great communication skills to educate patients effectively. Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in respiratory health.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program is required.
• State respiratory therapist license is mandatory.
• Preferred one year in DME experience.
• Possess exceptional organizational skills.
• Maintain a friendly and warm personality.

Responsibilities

• Set patients up on CPAP, BIPAP, and NHV therapy.
• Conduct ventilation checks and oxygen titration evaluations.
• Provide instruction on equipment use and respiratory disease education.
• Coordinate with hospitals and schedule patient setups.
• Maintain detailed logs of patient communication.
• Follow up on patient progress to increase compliance.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Detail-oriented and organized

Motivated to be a long-term asset

Education

Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Respiratory Therapist license in the corresponding state

Job description

Elevate Patient Care While Achieving Work-Life Balance!

Are you ready to step away from the high-pressure hospital environment and into a rewarding career where you can prioritize patient care and enjoy a better work-life balance?

At Health System Services (HSS), we understand the challenges of the fast-paced healthcare world and offer you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact without sacrificing your personal time. Join us as a Respiratory Therapist in the Jamestown area and become part of a compassionate team driven by our E.P.I.C. values—Empathy, Passion, Integrity, and Commitment. This part‑time role offers a fulfilling mix of hands‑on care and patient education, helping individuals manage their respiratory health while allowing you the flexibility to focus on what matters most to you.

About the Position

• Set patients up on CPAP, BIPAP, and NHV therapy in office and in their homes.


• Conduct ventilation checks, oxygen titration/evaluation for O2 patients on conserving devices and POC’s.


• Provide instruction on use of equipment and education on respiratory disease state.


• Set up neonatal to adult patients on ventilators and performing monthly service checks while coordinating with local hospitals and referrals.


• Schedule all patient equipment set ups, follow ups, mask refits, etc.


• Keep detailed call logs of all phone communication, phone call attempts, and scheduled appointments.


• Instruct patients thoroughly on use of all Respiratory Equipment.


• Enter patient data into CPAP compliance tracking program.


• Follow up on patient progress, work to increase patient compliance.

What We’re Looking For

• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Must be detail-oriented and organized.


• Motivated with a goal of becoming a long-term asset within the organization.

What You Have to Offer

• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program, required.


• Respiratory Therapist license in the corresponding state, required.


• Exceptional organizational skills.


• Friendly, warm personality.


• One year in DME, preferred.


• Valid driver’s license.

Compensation & Schedule

• $34.00 - $36.00 per hour, dependent on experience


• Part-Time role, approximately 12-24 hours per week


• Per-Diem, we work with your schedule!

Location

• Jamestown, NY with the ability to travel to patients home in the greater area.