Respiratory Therapist - Ventilation & Pulmonary Care

Cayuga Medical Center; Town of Bath (NY); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Arnot Health is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team. You will provide comprehensive respiratory care, initiate and manage mechanical ventilation, perform blood gas analysis, and assist with bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing.

You will educate patients and families, ensure safety and infection control, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing education, and professional development within a compassionate,

Formación

• Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist or Technician by the State of New York.
• Credentialed as a Certified Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• ACLS certification required within one year of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Provide Respiratory Care with oxygen therapy, medications, ventilation support and airway management.
• Initiate and manage invasive and non-invasive ventilation and related procedures.
• Perform arterial and capillary blood gas sampling and analyze results.
• Assist with bronchoscopy preparation and post-procedure processing.
• Conduct ATS-guideline pulmonary function tests and provide analysis.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and equipment.
• Ensure safety, infection control and PPE compliance; maintain confidentiality.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and team collaboration.
• Attend mandatory education and in-service programs.

Conocimientos

Respiratory care

Communication

Problem-solving

Professionalism

Educación

Licensed NY Respiratory Therapist

NBRC credentialed

BLS within 90 days

ACLS within 1 year

Descripción del empleo

Arnot Health is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team. You will provide comprehensive respiratory care, initiate and manage mechanical ventilation, perform blood gas analysis, and assist with bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing.

You will educate patients and families, ensure safety and infection control, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing education, and professional development within a compassionate,