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Registered Respiratory Therapist $70hr – FlexStaff
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- Performs comprehensive respiratory assessment.
- Utilizes assessment data to determine patient’s actual or potential problems.
- Performs bedside pulmonary function studies as per physician’s order.
- Collaborates with physicians on patient’s plan of care.
- Evaluates patient’s responses to respiratory care.
- Utilizes a process in delivering care to assigned patients.
- Performs physical chest therapy (cupping) to loosen and mobilize secretions and mucus in the lungs and clears airway blockage in the patient’s respiratory system, as needed.
- Assists in Pulmonary Stress Testing, when necessary.
- Performs standard suctioning techniques as indicated, collecting the appropriate, requested specimens.
- Implements ventilator management/weaning protocols.
- Performs bronchial hygiene and airways care procedures.
- Collects blood for PH gas analysis, notifies physicians of results and performs appropriate changes in ventilator parameters.
- Implements, monitors, and maintains non-invasive mechanical ventilation. Monitors gas exchange via non-invasive measures including pulse oximetry and capnography.
- Assists in the transport of mechanically ventilated patients with artificial airways.
- Administers oxygen and humidification therapy as per physician’s order and department policy. Initiates, monitors and adjusts parameters on continuous mechanical ventilation.
- Responds to cardiopulmonary emergencies and renders care as per ACLS/BCLS standards.
- Provides emergent airway care including intubation, as per department policy.
- Implements ventilator management adhering to protocols as per department and Intensive Care Unit standards.
- Provides patient/family with respiratory therapy education as ordered.
- Completes departmental paperwork as specified for each assignment completed and assists with inventory control.
- Adheres to established infection control protocols and fire safety protocols.
- Performs related duties as required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Certificate of completion from an accredited respiratory therapist program, required. Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.
- Licensed Respiratory Therapist (LIC-RT) in NY State and or Connecticut, required.
- Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (CER-RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), required.
- Advanced or Basic Life Support certification, required.
- NRP certification, required.
The salary range for this position is $58539.94-$92650.06/year. Salary reflects full-time employment and would be adjusted for part-time or per diem employment based on hours worked.
Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by Northwell Health. Candidates should check Northwell Health Careers for accurate information and discuss salary/hourly details and our comprehensive benefits with a recruiter, if selected for an interview.
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