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Job Description Respiratory Therapist Full Time Now hiring for the 8:30am-5pm shift! The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, located in New Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a self-motivated, outgoing and team-oriented individual for a Full Time Respiratory Therapist position. This is an exciting position and key clinical role, providing staff support and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure that standards of quality care are achieved on a consistent basis. The Respiratory Therapist reports to the Director of Nursing Education and Quality Assurance and is responsible for the coordination and implementation of resident care on assigned units. Some of your daily activities will include resident assessments, treatment, and implementing interventions of Respiratory Therapist scope of practice. About Parker The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute/short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home. Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care. Why Work at Parker Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results Excellent training and clinical education Accessible via public transportation Free parking on site for all staff On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch Full Benefits for Full Time and Part Time staff include Health Insurance, 401k, Vacation, Holiday and Sick Time Position Qualifications Current New York State Respiratory Therapist license Minimum of 1 year experience as a Respiratory Therapist (2 years preferable) BLS certification through the American Heart Association Strong communication and follow up skills Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Respiratory Therapist - Stony Brook Internists, UFPC Schedule: Full Time Days/Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:30 AM - 5 PM Pay: $48.96 - $53.58 Our compensation philosophy aims to provide marketable compensation programs and to compensate employees based on relevant experience and education. Individual compensation discussions begin during the hiring process and may occur during job review and promotional opportunities. Salaries vary depending on experience, education and current market for the position. Human Resources determines the external and internal equitable salary for each employee. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents Stony Brook CPMP's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting Responsibilities Summary: The Respiratory Therapist performs Pulmonary Function Technician will work independently in the Department of Internal Medicine outpatient locations and will be responsible for the following: Essential Functions: Perform diagnostic tests on patients including spirometry measurements, vital lung capacity, functional residual capacity, determination of maldistribution of inspired air, arterial blood gas assays, and other pulmonary function testing as needed. Provide patient education including instructions in the proper use of inhalers and nebulizers. Complete all necessary documentation including billing forms when needed. Perform quality control procedures on test equipment. Performs all other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in a health related discipline. Licensed Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Technician One year of full-time experience working in a health care setting Must have independent judgment and analytical skills. Must have basic understanding of respiratory physiology. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Additional three years of related experience to include experience performing the following diagnostic tests on patients; spirometry measurements, vital lung capacity, functional residual capacity, determination of maldistribution of inspired air, arterial blood gas assays. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with patients, staff and medical providers. The employee must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. This position is active and requires the employee to constantly move about in the office to assist patients, staff and medical providers. Any additional physical demands will be outlined and provided by management. The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of CPMP. StaffCo is a Professional Employer Organization, commonly referred to as a PEO, duly organized and registered under the New York Professional Employer Organization law. StaffCo and SUNY have entered into a professional employer agreement under which StaffCo is the employer of Stony Brook Clinical Practice Management Plan employees and responsible for all aspects of employment, including hirings, promotions, disciplines, terminations, the day-to-day direction and supervision of work, as well as labor relations and collective bargaining. StaffCo is fully responsible for providing all payroll and human resources services, including the payment of wages, collecting and reporting payroll taxes and maintaining any and all employee benefits. SUNY Stony Brook Hospital is responsible for the operation of the hospital and provision of health care and is the co-employer as is necessary to conduct its responsibilities and for related licensure, regulatory or statutory requirements and obligations. Given StaffCo's employment responsibilities, it is deemed the “employer” for employment and labor law purposes. Thus, the employees are private sector employees of StaffCo, not public sector employees of SUNY. The private sector nature of the StaffCo employees has been approved by NYS Civil Service and upheld in a decision by the US National Labor Relations Board. CPMP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. CPMP expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. Improper interference with the ability of CPMP's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities, which affect the pulmonary system. Essential Duties * Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures. * Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. * Performs focused interview to identify specific patients' needs. * Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. * Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses. * Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned. * Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. * Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. * Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications. * Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility * Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility. * Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. * Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position. * Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school. Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program. Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred. Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a Current Respiratory Care Practitioner verification license for the state in which he/she practices (if applicable). Must hold a current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications. Must have knowledge of office machines and equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Prolonged use of a desk top or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Always Compassionate Health is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency providing exceptional community-based nursing care across the New York metro area. We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist for evaluations, nursing guidance, and monthly chart reviews of ventilation patients we are currently servicing. Qualifications/Education: • NY State License as a Respiratory Therapist • 2 years working as a Respiratory Therapist in a clinical environment. • Home care experience as a Respiratory Therapist preferred. Responsibilities: • Assessment of the assigned patient to ensure proper working of respiratory equipment. • Application of the prescribed respiratory equipment to include mechanical ventilatory support, artificial airway care, bronchopulmonary hygiene and pharmacologic agents related to respiratory care procedures. • Education of patients, family members and clinicians involved in the respiratory care of the patient. • Develop training programs for clinicians at the point of hire and annually. • Assess and document clinician competency in respiratory care procedures. • Must be able to lift 50lbs. • Must be able to stand/work for extended periods. • Additional responsibilities as required. Salary Starting at $55 per hour Always Compassionate Health is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Always Compassionate Health are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, creed, national, social or ethnic origin, political viewpoint, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, protected veteran status, citizenship status when otherwise legally able to work, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. WKDLIC If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

I have a great client near Norwalk, CT actively hiring a permanent Respiratory Therapist . Setting: Well-established 300-bed hospital Shift: Days (7:30am-8pm), Nights (7pm-7:30am) Patient population: All age groups Compensation: CRT: $35-46 /hour RRT: $36-51 /hour + $10,000-$20,000 sign-on bonus (depending on years of experience) Summary: The Respiratory Therapist will work under medical supervision to assess, treat, and manage patients with cardiopulmonary issues, primarily in critical care and other hospital units. They will perform respiratory care procedures, operate and maintain equipment, keep patient records, and may occasionally take on charge responsibilities. Responsibilities: Patient Evaluation & Therapy: Evaluates patients daily to ensure effective and appropriate therapy; makes clinical decisions based on assessments and chart reviews. Clinical Competency: Administers respiratory treatments (e.g., oxygen, medications, chest physiotherapy, mechanical ventilation, arterial blood gases); recognizes and addresses adverse conditions. Charge Duties & Staffing: Takes on charge responsibilities as needed, ensures minimum staffing, prioritizes and assigns workloads to optimize patient care and productivity. Patient Education: Provides training and education to promote self-care and preventive measures post-discharge. Documentation: Accurately documents clinical data in electronic medical records using hospital systems. Equipment Proficiency: Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and processes all respiratory care equipment; stays updated via department meetings. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with the healthcare team; assists in procedures and fulfills related duties to maintain service quality. Professional Conduct: Adheres to code of conduct, hospital service standards, and regulatory policies. Continuing Education: Maintains clinical expertise through CEUs, seminars, and other educational opportunities; provides annual proof of CEUs.

Job Description We're seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide respiratory care during night shift hours in an acute-care hospital setting. This role supports patients across multiple care areas while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and clinical teams to deliver safe, evidence-based care. Schedule Night Shift: 6:30 PM - 6:45 AM Full-time 12-hour shifts Rotating weekends depending on department need Responsibilities Provide respiratory treatments and airway management for patients of varying acuity Monitor and adjust ventilators and other advanced respiratory equipment Perform ABGs, interpret results, and communicate clinical findings Assess patients and contribute to individualized respiratory care plans Respond to rapid response and code situations Assist with emergency airway support Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies Ensure accurate EMR documentation Follow hospital and regulatory standards Qualifications Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Current state license or eligibility BLS required; ACLS preferred depending on unit Acute-care experience preferred (new grads considered depending on department) Skills & Competencies Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Experience with ventilator management Ability to function independently on night shift Strong critical thinking under pressure Compassionate, patient-centered care mindset Opportunity Highlights Dedicated night shift role Work closely with ICU, ED, and high-acuity patients Supportive hospital environment Professional development opportunities Competitive compensation with night differentials (varies by facility) Why Consider Working Nights Many RRTs love night shift for the autonomy, stronger team culture, and clinical exposure. Nights often offer: Higher shift differentials Greater autonomy and advanced skills utilization More time for patient education and focused care

Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Experience: 1+ year of respiratory therapy experience preferred License: Active State RRT or CRT License required Certifications: BLS and ACLS required (PALS/NRP may be required depending on unit) Must-Have: Proficiency in ventilator management, airway care, and emergency respiratory procedures Description: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, and delivering respiratory care services to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions. This includes performing diagnostic tests, managing ventilators, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive respiratory support in acute and/or critical care settings. Requirements Required for Onboarding • State Respiratory Therapy License (RRT or CRT) • BLS & ACLS Certifications

**Req Number** 178398 Performs comprehensive respiratory assessment and respiratory therapy as prescribed by a physician. Provides patient/family with respiratory therapy education. Prepares, operates and maintains respiratory test/care equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs comprehensive respiratory assessment. 2. Utilizes assessment data to determine patient's actual or potential problems. 3. Performs bedside pulmonary function studies as per physician's order. 4. Collaborates with physicians on patient's plan of care. 5. Evaluates patient's responses to respiratory care. 6. Utilizes a process in delivering care to assigned patients. 7. Provides patient/family with respiratory therapy education as ordered. 8. Completes departmental paperwork as specified for each assignment completed and assists with inventory control. + 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. 1. Adheres to established infection control protocols and fire safety protocols. 2. Performs related duties as required. *ADA Essential Functions REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS 1. High School Diploma or equivalent, required. 2. Certificate of completion from an accredited respiratory therapist program, required. Bachelor's Degree, preferred. 3. Licensed Respiratory Therapist (LIC-RT) in NY State and or Connecticut, required. 4. Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (CER-RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), required. 5. Advanced or Basic Life Support certification, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range for this position is $52-$85/hour It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent's sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Allegria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Port Jefferson is looking for a full time talented and motivated Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. Candidate should possess passion for geriatric population, must contain a license in New York State, be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, and possess the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents improve in their experience. Responsibilities: Completes assessments and implements Respiratory technique to maintain or rehab patient with many different Respiratory illness/diseases. Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate, check, and assemble equipment. Complete a variety of bedside treatments Complete in-services for nursing staff every quarter Responsible for completing daily, weekly and monthly documentation and attending mandatory meetings Experience with tracheotomy Experience is a long-term care setting, particularly with skilled nursing facilities Follow procedure and protocol of Allegria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Port Jefferson Completes tracking, auditing and caseload management Performs related duties as required Requirements/Qualifications: Licensed to Practice in New York State Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program. Licensed as RRT or CRT. EducationMid Level (3-6 years) ExperienceAssociates Degree Location: Port Jefferson Station, NY JOB CODE: 84116

Respiratory Homecare Therapist - Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans Reliable Respiratory is a Durable Medical Equipment (DME) company that provides the highest quality level of service for patients in need of respiratory, diabetes, urology, and maternity support. Equipment provided includes, CPAPs, BiPAPs, AutoPAPs, nebulizers, oxygen equipment, ventilators, CGM devices, insulin pumps, and breast pumps. Each patient is treated with professionalism, understanding, and attentive service. We care about our customers, work closely with the medical community, and have highly skilled staff ready to assist customers in receiving the best care possible. Job Purpose This position is responsible for delivering, setting up, and maintaining specialized respiratory and other equipment when necessary. Duties and Responsibilities Provide telehealth instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of certain equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Provide onsite instruction to patients and/or caregivers as needed on the proper use of certain equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Provide virtual follow-ups for patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of certain equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Perform on site follow-ups on patients when appropriate. Prepare and maintain a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation. Consult with referring physician when appropriate regarding patient treatment, medical condition, and Plan of Care. Participate in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care. Interview and examine patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders as indicated by their individual care plan. Monitor physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs as indicated. Provide education to patients with oxygen, CPAP, BIPAP, and other respiratory equipment for complex respiratory diagnoses (excluding ventilators) Perform and assist patients with the following equipment/therapy: 50 PSI Compressor BiWaze Cough System Luna G3 PAP and ResMed APAP Luna 3B BPAP and ResMed BPAP Mask Fitting Oxygen Concentrators and Regulators Pediatrics ResMed ASV ResMed Aircurve ST and Luna ST ResMed ST-A (with iVAPs) Suction Perform testing and preventive maintenance on respiratory equipment in patients' residence. Instruct patients, caregivers, physicians, and physicians' staff on the proper use of respiratory equipment and necessary cleaning requirements. Serve as liaison between patient and other members of the health care team when required. Consult with physicians to develop patient treatment plans. Deliver/pick up equipment and/or supplies to patients' homes as necessary. Contact physician and/or necessary health care team member regarding orders, complications and recommendations. Evaluate respiratory equipment for home use. Participate in mandatory in-services and other trainings as scheduled. Keep all financial and patient information confidential, in accordance with company mandate and HIPAA security standards. Complete patient files and paperwork as per current policies. Regular rotation for on-call services with expectation of answering any on-call within 15 minutes or less and responding physically to emergencies within the assigned service area as quickly as possible. Basic Qualifications 21 years of age or older Must be eligible to work in the United States and not require work authorization from us now or in the future Valid US driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations or at fault accidents within the last 3 years Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)-accredited respiratory therapy degree program with associate degree (AS, AAS) or a bachelor's degree (BS) and appropriate licensure. Must be currently licensed and in good standing with the Licensure Board of Registration of the state of practice Must possess RRT, RCP, CRTT credentials Valid state (s) Respiratory Care license Required Skills Effective and professional verbal and written communication abilities Great customer service skills Professional computer experience (especially Microsoft Office Suite) Ability to work independently to investigate and make decisions Strong attention to detail Outstanding organizational skills Ability to prioritize and complete work amidst interruptions in a busy work area Ability to comply with guidelines both internal and industry-imposed Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred Competencies Communication Skills Dependability Ethics Organizational Skills Technical Skills Customer Service Result Driven Work Environment & Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the Respiratory Ventilator Homecare Therapist to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the Respiratory Ventilator Homecare Therapist is regularly required to maintain a stationary position; place, detect, inspect, position equipment or other elements of the assigned tasks, communicate, exchange information and converse with patients, vendors, coworkers. The Respiratory Ventilator Homecare Therapist is occasionally required to move, traverse, ascend/descend, balance or position self to complete the assigned tasks. The Respiratory Homecare Therapist must regularly exert up to 50 pounds of force, and/or a significant amount of force to move, position, transport, install objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Respiratory Ventilator Homecare Therapist encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this, the employee is frequently exposed to cleaning product fumes and dust and is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. This job entails possible occasional exposure to body fluids which can contain blood-borne pathogens. This position may entail possible exposure to hazardous material including liquid or gaseous oxygen. Direct Reports - None Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reliable Respiratory, INC participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows an employer to determine an employee's eligibility to work in the US using information reported on an employee's Form I-9. The E-Verify system confirms eligibility with both the Social Security Administration (SSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS). For more information, please go to the USCIS E-Verify website.

Under the combined administrative supervision of the Medical Director and the Clinical supervision of the President and CEO, the Respiratory Therapist (RT) is responsible to follow the guidelines to assess respiratory needs and provide respiratory care to the individuals served. The Respiratory Therapist is also responsible to formulate and implement training programs for appropriate staff, participate in the interdisciplinary treatment team process, and provide hands-on respiratory treatment for individuals with chronic respiratory problems. Respiratory Therapist continuously monitors the treatments and reassessment and recommends changes as necessary. Respiratory Therapist is responsible for direct contact with outside Pulmonologists on the care and treatment for high-risk individuals. The Respiratory Therapist demonstrates knowledge of Richmond's quality mission, vision, and values. In addition, this position actively participates in quality improvement projects (i.e. communicating issues, offering suggestions) to ensure ongoing excellence of Richmond residents, staff, and programs. Essential Job Functions: 1. Evaluates appropriate individuals to assess their condition and establish norms for treatment. Reviews the current equipment used at RCs. 2. Provides direct treatment for individuals with chronic respiratory problems, e.g., nebulizer treatments, changing tracheotomies, conducting pulmonary function tests, inhalations, aerosol therapy, etc. 3. Coordinates and determines referral to pulmonary clinic. Implements approved recommendations of pulmonologists. 4. Develops and facilitates a train-the-trainer program for nurses, DSP supervisors, and residence managers on the following: Common respiratory illnesses and problems that arise due to respiratory disorders, e.g., scoliosis, etc. Current applicable respiratory interventions. Preventive protocols and bronchial hygiene. How to recognize and monitor for signs of respiratory distress. Appropriate use and maintenance of equipment, e.g., nebulizers, oxygen contractors, phlegm fighters, oxygen tanks, suction machines, BiPAP machines, pulse oximeters, air compressors for humidification of air, etc. Respiratory medication and its indication for use. 5. Participates in the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (ITT) process by providing feedback orally, and/or in writing, regarding individuals' conditions; develops and submits individualized treatment plans, for individuals served on the respective teams that are integrated with other therapies and activities to ensure optimal benefit; and follows up with periodic progress notes. This requires the ability to read and write using the English language. 6. Provides an overview for Direct Support staff of respiratory therapy, equipment, treatment and prevention, as appropriate using the guidelines for treatments and support they provide. 7. Recommends policy and procedure manual for use by nurses and supervisory staff in training other staff in respiratory therapy. 8. Attends screening of applicants for admission as deemed necessary. 9. Formulates recommendations for future training, staffing and equipment needed at RCC. 10. Write progress notes at least weekly and submits required documentation to Medical and Director of Nursing at least quarterly. 11. Accompanies individuals with chronic respiratory problems on medical appointments and recreational activities if deemed necessary by the medical staff. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: A certificate in respiratory therapy from an accredited school, and a New York State license in respiratory therapy required. A current CPR Certificate A current NYS infection control certificate Experience: Experience working with people with developmental disabilities and chronic respiratory problems preferred. Compensation: $50.00-$56.31 commensurate with experience. RCS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision, Life/Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO/Paid Training, Referral Bonuses, Retirement Contributions, and Paid Holidays. Richmond Community Services mandates COVID-19 vaccination for all employees. Richmond Community Services is an equal-opportunity employer. Join us in empowering lives and creating a future of possibilities! RCS123

At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we're here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long-term care for the patients we serve. With deep expertise promoting health outside the hospital and a presence in communities nationwide through our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, Accendra Health does more than just deliver the essentials. If you're interested in meaningful work with impact, explore our career opportunities ─- from remote-friendly to hybrid and in-person roles ─- and join us in our purpose of Teammate Benefits As an Accendra Health employee, you have choices to fit your life. Our comprehensive benefits program is designed to meet you where you are - through all of life's stages. We've got you and your family covered with benefits that support your health, finances, and overall wellness. Our benefits program includes: Medical, dental, and vision care coverage Paid time off plan 401(k) Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Basic life insurance Short-and long-term disability coverage Accident insurance Teammate Assistance Program Paid parental leave Domestic partner benefits Mental, physical, and financial well-being programs The anticipated hourly range for this position is $30 - $34 USD hourly. The actual compensation offered may vary based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, education, and location. ABOUT THE COMPANY Apria Healthcare's mission is to improve the quality of life for our patients at home. We are looking for empathetic, thoughtful, and compassionate people, to meet the needs of our patients. Already an industry leader in healthcare services, we provide home respiratory services and select medical equipment to help our patients sleep better, breathe better, heal faster, and thrive longer. JOB SUMMARY Assists in the treatment and management of patients with clinical needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment. Performs clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and vital signs. Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs. May need to perform on-call duties as needed. Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limited to oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation. Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition. Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation. Responsible for accurate data entry on monitoring websites for certain respiratory equipment Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition, home environment, and Plan of Care. Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care. Assist with patient scheduling as needed. Performs other duties as required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES N/A MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Meets company minimum standard of Background Check Education and/or Experience Graduate of an accredited program for respiratory therapy is required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations Must possess a valid and current driver's license and auto insurance per Apria policy. Will be required to drive personal vehicle for patient home visits. Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers) if that state requires an RCP license to allow the practice of respiratory therapy. Hold a current CPR Certification. Hold all applicable licensure in good standing for all states of practice. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. Ability to multi-task effectively. Ability to communicate effectively in person, on the phone and electronically Successful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation program. Computer Skills Ability to use electronic hand held device Microsoft Office programs Basic printing/faxing/scanning Language Skills English (reading, writing, verbal) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience At least one year related experience is preferred. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Computer Skills Language Skills Bilingual (reading, writing, verbal) PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision. Must be able to travel by plane and automobile (if applicable). Possible lifting of equipment up to 50 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is required to safely operate a motor vehicle during the day and night and in a wide range of weather and traffic conditions. The noise level in the work environment is varies based on the locations or activities proximate to which can range from low to high. There is moderate exposure to dust, fume, mists and odors. Temperature ranges from normal indoor climate-controlled environment in buildings or vehicles and various outdoor conditions and temperature extremes encountered throughout the year in a variety of US states. General lighting is generally provided via florescent lighting indoors, and natural lighting outdoors, and low light conditions consistent with outdoor and/or night working environment. During off site travel events the employee may be exposed to higher noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection, with moderate potential exposure to moderate dust, chemicals, fumes and odors, as well as cryogenic and cleaning agents. During off site travel events the employee may be required to ride in company delivery vehicles and accompany employees on deliveries and enter into patient homes. May be required to receive vaccinations and participate in medical assessments and testing consistent with the work environment or patients exposed to. Will be required to wear various personal protective equipment consistent with the hazards encountered in this role. Will be required to use hand tools for assembly and repair, material handling equipment, cutting, carrying devices, cleanup kits or equipment. May be required to work with cryogenic fluids requiring special precautions and PPE. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Accendra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Note: Accendra is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our Company via email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our Company. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by our Company as a result of the referral or through other means.

ProLink Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Plainview, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Must have a NY license. Can be CRT or RRT. Pediatric experience will be 75% pediatrics and 25% adults. Will do 4-5 home visit to instruct the care givers on Invasive and Non Invasive vent. 2 hr radius from Westville office is the territory. On call every other week. Call is handled by answer service and only emergency calls will be put with the RT. Training is 1-2 week CPR or BLS is required. When done with visits or none scheduled for that day. They will call on patients via tele health. scrubs or business casual. 30 hrs will be GTD out of the 40 week schedule. On call is Monday to Monday EOW form 5pm to 8am the next day. ProLink Allied Job ID #542032. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ProLink Allied See where a career with Prolink can take you: At Prolink, we're focused on connecting the right person with the right opportunity and are constantly evolving to support the complete talent experience. We have expanded our talent support, ensuring we provide world-class benefits and use the best strategies to attract and retain top talent. Our team listens and takes the time to understand your needs. Connect with us or visit prolinkworks.com today to learn more.

St. John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing the highest quality, compassionate health care utilizing the latest, state-of-the-art medical technology. Serving the Westchester community from Yonkers to the river town communities of Hastings-on-Hudson, Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry and Irvington, St. John's Riverside has been and continues to be a unique and comprehensive network of medical professionals dedicated to a tradition of service that spans generations. St. John's has been an integral part of the community since the 1890's and its' commitment to provide the community with the most advanced medical services available continues to be the hospitals' vision, mission and value. St. John's Riverside Hospital built itself around an early foundation of nursing and community service. In 1894, the Cochran School of Nursing, the oldest hospital-based school of nursing in the metropolitan area, was founded, thus making the St. John's Nursing Staff more than just the backbone of the hospital, but the heart and soul. St. John's dedicated nurses give superior attention to those who need it most with a strong emphasis on patient and family-focused nursing care. St. John's Riverside Hospital staff is committed to making life better for all patients. The hospital continues to elevate the services provided with the goal of increasing the quality of life for all who entrust St. John's Riverside Hospital to their care. St. John's Riverside Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Personalized care together with advanced technology is what it means to be Community Strong Responsibilities The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, treating and caring for patients with breathing disorders. Performs all Respiratory Therapy procedures as practiced and approved by the hospital including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check and operate equipment. Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment. Provide emergency care, including artificial respiration, intubation and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Determine requirement for treatment, such as type, method and duration of therapy, precautions to be taken, and medication and dosages, compatible with physician orders. Monitor patients' physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes, and consult with the physician if adverse reaction occurs. Read prescription, measure arterial blood gases, and review patient information to assess patient condition. Work as part of a team of physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to manage patient care. Enforce safety rules and ensure careful adherence to physicians' orders. Maintain charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information. Inspect, clean, test, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently, ordering repairs when necessary. Educate patients and their family about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment. Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fear. Performs arterial blood gases and relays blood gas analysis results to the provider. Perform pulmonary function tests and sleep diagnostic screenings. Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and assist or instruct patients in performance breathing exercise. Trains and educates respiratory care practices to the community and other health care personnel. Teach, train, supervise, and utilize the assistance of students, respiratory therapy technicians, and nursing students. (applies only to RRT). Use a variety of testing technique to assist doctors in the cardiac and pulmonary research to diagnose disorders. Responds to emergency calls and rapid responses. Conducts tests, such as stress testing and lung capacity tests, to evaluate patients' cardiopulmonary functions. Qualifications * Currently licensed/registered in NYS for Respiratory Therapy. * Associate's Degree of Applied Science and/or Bachelor's Degree from AMA approved school of Respiratory Therapy required. * Minimum of 5+ years experience preferred.

Responsibilities Join a dynamic team individuals who are experts in the field of pediatric and young adult respiratory care. The respiratory therapist is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory services to assist physicians in the diagnosis and management of residents with cardiopulmonary and related disorders. POSITION SUMMARY The purpose of this position is to plan, implement, and evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory services to assist the Physicians and Nurse Practitioners in the diagnosis and management of residents with cardiopulmonary and related disorders. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Understands and promotes Elizabeth Seton Children's Mission, Vision, and Core Values to ensure application with organizational policies and procedures. Continually strive to improve the organization's systems and/or services. Make decisions as a team to fulfill our mission, share recognition, and learn from failures. Treat every resident, family member, and co-worker with dignity, respect, and courtesy. Performs assessments and therapeutic modalities for infants, children, and adolescents as ordered or directed by physicians or nurse practitioners of the Center. Administers nebulized treatments, chest physiotherapy, and oxygen therapy delivery in various modalities, bag/mask ventilation, and other accepted treatments to maintain a patent airway. Monitors residents on various oxygen support systems. Is responsible for maintaining secure and patent resident airway to include performing nasal, nasotracheal, Endotracheal and oral suctioning. Administer techniques to induce sputum. Supports criteria(s) set for appropriate resident care and respiratory care services. Recognizes medical problems documents/ reports it to the Charge Nurse, Physician, and Nurse Practitioner in a timely manner. Sets up, stocks, and removes equipment, supplies; ensures equipment is functioning properly and is cleaned and stored appropriately. Functions at all times as a team member, supporting peers and management to provide optimal, effective, and efficient respiratory care. Coordinate and /or supervise activities of assigned personnel. Participates in resident management decisions and plans. Recommends and requests physician evaluation and review of respiratory care services as appropriate. Accurately and completely updates resident information including charting. Provides resident and family instruction and education in respiratory related disease processes and therapeutic procedures to be continued by resident at home. Functions as a member of the code blue team by providing effective airway access and management. Enhances professional growth in a manner that contributes to the overall success of the department. Participates in education programs and reviews of current literature. Attends and develops workshops and in-services designed to increase staff capabilities. Attends departmental and organizational meetings and participates in quality improvement teams as directed. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action in a timely fashion. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to nursing home operation. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc. Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, and appearance of work areas. Must be well groomed and have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing practices. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by your supervisor, department director, and/or administrator. Qualifications Education and License/Certification Requirements: Associate Degree from an AMA accredited school for Respiratory Care or equivalent. Current New York State Respiratory Therapist license. BLS certification Certified or registered by National Board for Respiratory Care. Experience One year of acute or long term care specifically with pediatrics preferred. Employee Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently. Must meet or exceed all health standards and requirements for the position as established by NYDOH and all other regulatory agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set fourth by the policies of this Center which includes a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds. Perform tasks that may involve exposure to the resident's blood/body fluids. Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents, if necessary. Working Conditions: Will work in a well-lighted and ventilated area. Will be subject to frequent interruptions. May be asked to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Salary Range: $104,204.63/Yr. to $114,204.63/Yr. **$6,000 Sign-On Bonus**

Respiratory Homecare Therapist - Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans Reliable Respiratory is a Durable Medical Equipment (DME) company that provides the highest quality level of service for patients in need of respiratory, diabetes, urology, and maternity support. Equipment provided includes, CPAPs, BiPAPs, AutoPAPs, nebulizers, oxygen equipment, ventilators, CGM devices, insulin pumps, and breast pumps. Each patient is treated with professionalism, understanding, and attentive service. We care about our customers, work closely with the medical community, and have highly skilled staff ready to assist customers in receiving the best care possible. Job Purpose This position is responsible for delivering, setting up, and maintaining specialized respiratory and other equipment when necessary. Duties and Responsibilities Provide telehealth instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of certain equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Provide onsite instruction to patients and/or caregivers as needed on the proper use of certain equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Provide virtual follow-ups for patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of certain equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Perform on site follow-ups on patients when appropriate. Prepare and maintain a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation. Consult with referring physician when appropriate regarding patient treatment, medical condition, and Plan of Care. Participate in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care. Interview and examine patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders as indicated by their individual care plan. Monitor physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs as indicated. Provide education to patients with oxygen, CPAP, BIPAP, and other respiratory equipment for complex respiratory diagnoses (excluding ventilators) Perform and assist patients with the following equipment/therapy: 50 PSI Compressor BiWaze Cough System Luna G3 PAP and ResMed APAP Luna 3B BPAP and ResMed BPAP Mask Fitting Oxygen Concentrators and Regulators Pediatrics ResMed ASV ResMed Aircurve ST and Luna ST ResMed ST-A (with iVAPs) Suction Perform testing and preventive maintenance on respiratory equipment in patients' residence. Instruct patients, caregivers, physicians, and physicians' staff on the proper use of respiratory equipment and necessary cleaning requirements. Serve as liaison between patient and other members of the health care team when required. Consult with physicians to develop patient treatment plans. Deliver/pick up equipment and/or supplies to patients' homes as necessary. Contact physician and/or necessary health care team member regarding orders, complications and recommendations. Evaluate respiratory equipment for home use. Participate in mandatory in-services and other trainings as scheduled. Keep all financial and patient information confidential, in accordance with company mandate and HIPAA security standards. Complete patient files and paperwork as per current policies. Regular rotation for on-call services with expectation of answering any on-call within 15 minutes or less and responding physically to emergencies within the assigned service area as quickly as possible. Basic Qualifications 21 years of age or older Must be eligible to work in the United States and not require work authorization from us now or in the future Valid US driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations or at fault accidents within the last 3 years Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)-accredited respiratory therapy degree program with associate degree (AS, AAS) or a bachelor's degree (BS) and appropriate licensure. Must be currently licensed and in good standing with the Licensure Board of Registration of the state of practice Must possess RRT, RCP, CRTT credentials Valid state (s) Respiratory Care license Required Skills Effective and professional verbal and written communication abilities Great customer service skills Professional computer experience (especially Microsoft Office Suite) Ability to work independently to investigate and make decisions Strong attention to detail Outstanding organizational skills Ability to prioritize and complete work amidst interruptions in a busy work area Ability to comply with guidelines both internal and industry-imposed Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred Competencies Communication Skills Dependability Ethics Organizational Skills Technical Skills Customer Service Result Driven Work Environment & Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the Respiratory Ventilator Homecare Therapist to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the Respiratory Ventilator Homecare Therapist is regularly required to maintain a stationary position; place, detect, inspect, position equipment or other elements of the assigned tasks, communicate, exchange information and converse with patients, vendors, coworkers. The Respiratory Ventilator Homecare Therapist is occasionally required to move, traverse, ascend/descend, balance or position self to complete the assigned tasks. The Respiratory Homecare Therapist must regularly exert up to 50 pounds of force, and/or a significant amount of force to move, position, transport, install objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Respiratory Ventilator Homecare Therapist encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this, the employee is frequently exposed to cleaning product fumes and dust and is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. This job entails possible occasional exposure to body fluids which can contain blood-borne pathogens. This position may entail possible exposure to hazardous material including liquid or gaseous oxygen. Direct Reports - None Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reliable Respiratory, INC participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows an employer to determine an employee's eligibility to work in the US using information reported on an employee's Form I-9. The E-Verify system confirms eligibility with both the Social Security Administration (SSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS). For more information, please go to the USCIS E-Verify website.

St. John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing the highest quality, compassionate health care utilizing the latest, state-of-the-art medical technology. Serving the Westchester community from Yonkers to the river town communities of Hastings-on-Hudson, Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry and Irvington, St. John's Riverside has been and continues to be a unique and comprehensive network of medical professionals dedicated to a tradition of service that spans generations. St. John's has been an integral part of the community since the 1890's and its' commitment to provide the community with the most advanced medical services available continues to be the hospitals' vision, mission and value. St. John's Riverside Hospital built itself around an early foundation of nursing and community service. In 1894, the Cochran School of Nursing, the oldest hospital-based school of nursing in the metropolitan area, was founded, thus making the St. John's Nursing Staff more than just the backbone of the hospital, but the heart and soul. St. John's dedicated nurses give superior attention to those who need it most with a strong emphasis on patient and family-focused nursing care. St. John's Riverside Hospital staff is committed to making life better for all patients. The hospital continues to elevate the services provided with the goal of increasing the quality of life for all who entrust St. John's Riverside Hospital to their care. St. John's Riverside Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Personalized care together with advanced technology is what it means to be Community Strong Responsibilities The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, treating and caring for patients with breathing disorders. Performs all Respiratory Therapy procedures as practiced and approved by the hospital including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check and operate equipment. Qualifications Currently licensed/registered in NYS for Respiratory Therapy. Associate's Degree of Applied Science and/or Bachelor's Degree from AMA approved school of Respiratory Therapy required. Minimum of 5+ years experience preferred.

Respiratory Therapist - Connecticut Full-Time | $20,000-$30,000 Sign-On Bonus | Rotating Shifts | 3x12.5 Hour Schedule A leading healthcare system in Connecticut is seeking multiple Respiratory Therapists (CRT or RRT) to join their dynamic and highly skilled respiratory care team. This is a great opportunity for both new graduates and experienced clinicians to work in an advanced, patient-focused environment that values teamwork and clinical excellence. Position Highlights: 5 full-time openings available 3x12.5-hour schedule with rotating day (7:00 AM-8:00 PM) and night (7:00 PM-7:30 AM) shifts Rotating weekends and holidays required Candidates must be able to rotate between day and night shifts Sign-On Bonuses: Up to $30,000 for Respiratory Therapists with 1+ years of experience Up to $20,000 for new graduate Respiratory Therapists (less than 1 year of experience) Responsibilities: Deliver respiratory therapy modalities including oxygen, aerosol, and ventilation therapy. Monitor, evaluate, and adjust ventilator settings based on patient needs. Perform arterial blood gas sampling and analysis. Respond to emergency situations including codes and rapid responses. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Current CRT or RRT credential. Active CT Respiratory Care Practitioner license (or eligibility). Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred. Flexibility to rotate between day and night shifts. What's Offered: Highly competitive compensation and generous sign-on bonus. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement. Supportive environment with opportunities for ongoing education and professional development. If you're interested, or even just curious about the position, feel free to reach out anytime! Phone number (call and text): 617-746-2744 Email: lily@ka-recruiting Ref(LF102)

Job Description CAT Scan Technologist, $30,000 SOB Evenings- 3-11p; 2:30-10:30p; 4p-12a; alternating weekends/holidays Performs routine and some special procedure imaging. Prepares patients for procedures. Assists radiologists. Prepares, operates, and cares for the equipment being used. Processes images /CDs when needed. Adheres to established radiology standards of care. Applies principles of radiation protection, when appropriate to minimize exposure to patient, self and others. Assumes responsibility for assigned areas and duties. Adheres to hospital wide customer service programs. Performs other duties as assigned, such as quality assurance. Performs diagnostic and some special procedure medical radiographic images utilizing CAT scan equipment. Exercises professional judgment in performance of procedures. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Include the Following: Understands and adheres to Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors. Prepares and positions patients correctly for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol including proper documentation on images and required body part questionnaires. Assumes responsibility for designated areas and/ or procedures and produces good technical images, reviewing completed exams for quality, completeness of the type of test ordered. Assists physicians during procedures as necessary. Performs equipment Quality assurance and calibrations as needed, lets Sr. staff know when supplies are low and need to be ordered. Will be required to work in case of emergency procedures or when situations arise in the department. Works on call, holiday, overtime and/or day, evening, and overnight shift coverage to help maintain adequate and safe coverage for the department. Maintains the cleanliness of all work areas, equipment, and accessories. Reports all malfunctioning equipment to Bio Med or Senior staff. Processes images, or prints CD's if needed. Performs routine office duties, such as answering phones, checking previous reports/ films, documenting information on patients in EPIC, hospital RIS and PACs digital x-ray system. Notifies transport when patients are ready to be picked up or returned to the floor. May be assigned as an instructor or preceptor. Will treat all people/staff in a professional and courteous manner, upholding the hospitals' behavioral standards. Introduces self, uses 2 patient identifiers, and explains the exam to the patient and/or family members. Knowledgeable and skillful in providing care and meeting the physical and psychosocial needs of different patient populations including neonate/newborn, pediatric/adolescent, adults, and geriatric groups. Performs New York State and ACR quality assurance tasks and calibrations. Performs other related duties as required, attends staff meetings and in-service. Duties and hours may change according to the needs of the department or hospital. On standby/ call for emergency department coverage. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Aware of department specific protocols and policies; such as Stroke Program / Code Gray, IV & Oral contrast, etc. Education & Experience Requirements: The CAT Scan Technologist must be a graduate of an allied health education and accredited radiography school or hospital-based program. NY State DOH Licensure or Limited Permit required. ARRT registered (RT) and radiograph (R) and or (CT) certified and / or NMTCB registered (CNMT), and documented training and experience in operating CT equipment and radiation physics and protection. Passing advanced CT examination /certification within 1 year from date of hire. Continuing education requirements need to be upheld to meet the standards set forth by governing bodies. Current standards are 24 ECE credits over a two-year period depending on the year of birth. DOH IV certification preferred or by completion of 6-month orientation. BLS certification through the (AHA) American Heart Association is required or must be completed within 90 days of hire. Radiation dose pledge for both Image Gently and Image Wisely through the American College of Radiology (ACR) will be performed during the orientation process and before the end of the probationary period.