Therapy - RRT

Cynet Health; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week therapy assignment in New York. The RT will perform respiratory procedures, support cardio-respiratory diagnostics, and assess patients under a licensed physician’s direction.

Active NYS Respiratory Care license and BLS certification are required; ACLS preferred. EPIC experience is mandatory, and candidates must be able to cover holiday weeks as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in respiratory care.
• Active NYS license to practice Respiratory Care as an RT (RRT).
• BLS certificate required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy procedures and cardio-respiratory diagnostics.
• Conduct patient assessments under physician supervision.
• Maintain accurate patient records and monitor equipment.
• Supervise respiratory therapy technicians and ensure shifts run smoothly.
• Be able to cover holiday weeks as required.

Skills

Patient assessment

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Active NYS License to practice Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist

Tools

EPIC experience

Job description

Therapy - RRT

Profession: Respiratory Therapy

Specialty: Respiratory Care

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 19:30-07:00

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 2 years required

License: Active NYS License to practice Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist

Certifications: Active Basic Life Support certificate required; active ACLS certification preferred

Must-Have: EPIC experience required

Description:The Registered Respiratory Therapist I is licensed to perform respiratory therapy procedures, cardio-respiratory diagnostics, and patient assessments under the direction of a licensed physician.RT-Is are capable of assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing disorders.They assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians.They initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures, maintain patient records, and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily as outlined in the annual competency assessment.Candidates will be considered only if they are able to cover holiday weeks, as this is a non-negotiable requirement.