Weekend Respiratory Therapist - Skilled Nursing & Geriatrics

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; East Atlantic Beach (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in New York is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join a geriatric-focused Skilled Nursing team. The RT must hold a state license and be capable of independent evaluation and therapy with bedside care, documentation, and participation in IDT meetings.

Responsibilities include performing respiratory assessments, initiating therapies, managing equipment, and ensuring compliant daily and monthly records.

Qualifications

• Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program.
• Licensed as RRT or CRT.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Completes assessments and implements respiratory techniques.
• Initiates therapies, maintains patient records, operates, checks and assembles equipment.
• Performs bedside treatments and participates in in-services for nursing staff.

Skills

Assessment

Therapy initiation

Bedside care

Documentation

Education

COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program

Licensed as RRT or CRT

BLS certification

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in New York is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join a geriatric-focused Skilled Nursing team. The RT must hold a state license and be capable of independent evaluation and therapy with bedside care, documentation, and participation in IDT meetings.

Responsibilities include performing respiratory assessments, initiating therapies, managing equipment, and ensuring compliant daily and monthly records.