(Archived) Up to $85/hour Respiratory Therapist Opportunity in NY

HIGH PAYING OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE FOR RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS IN NYC.

Roles & Requirements:
- Provide a wide variety of procedures including endotracheal intubation, arterial puncture and Blood Gas analysis.
- Administers oxygen therapy, bronchodilator therapy and ventilator management as per physician order; keeping detailed documentation the patient record.
- Performs arterial puncture to obtain arterial blood gas (ABG) samples for analysis and interprets data system in order to obtain ABG results, report ABG results and maintains analyzers.
- Conforms to all applicable New York State Education Department standards for the practice of Respiratory Therapy
- Records and processes physician’s written or verbal orders, as allowed, for all Oxygen and or Therapeutic Medical Gas Administration.
- Performs cardiopulmonary evaluations and assessments that are the systematic collection and review of patient-specific and age specific data necessary to determine the appropriate patient’s care and treatment needs on an initial, ongoing, and continuous basis, to include possible Home Care needs.
- Assessments will include evaluation of treatment and/or procedures outcomes (showing respect for patient needs, expectations and individual differences) as compared to physician’s goals and appropriate follow-up action.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an approved RRT program required, Minimum 1-2 yrs. exp. in acute care hospital, NYS license required, NBRC certification required. ACLS/BLS certification, intubating skills required. Position requires candidate be available to work on weekends.
- Effective interpersonal and organizational skills required. Basic computer skills required. Ability to problem solves using critical thinking required. Ability to lift and move heavy objects/patients with/without reasonable accommodations.

Shifts:
- 12-hour shifts
- 3 shifts/week
- min. 3-week, up to 12-week opportunity

Compensation:
- Up to $85/hour
- Malpractice Insurance w/ Tail provided
- Travel and Housing Coverage for the assignment!

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