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Job description
Employment Type:
nFull time
nShift:
n12 Hour Night Shift
nDescription:
nRespiratory Therapist - Samaritan Hospital
nFull-Time Night Shift - 12 hours
nIf you are looking for a full-time night shift Respiratory Therapist position to meet your schedule, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places.
nPosition Highlights:
nnnQuality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
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nnAdvancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
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nnWork/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules
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n nWhat you will do:
nAs an RT you will work at assessing, treating and caring for patients of all ages who suffer from pulmonary (breathing) disorders. In addition to analyzing and performing diagnostic testing, respiratory therapists perform relevant exams as well as set up and utilize cardiopulmonary equipment and machines needed to assist or monitor the patients breathing.
nResponsibilities:
nnnGather data to be able to accurately assess a patient's current health status
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nnAssess the patient according to the patient's physical or age related needs
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nnObserve, record and report symptoms, reactions and progress of patients
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nnAdminister and record prescribed medications, treatments and diagnostic procedures
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nnResponsible for airway management including performing endotracheal intubations and extubations, pulmonary hygiene, and tracheostomy care and emergency life support procedures
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nnProvides extensive health education to patients and to the general population through community services
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n nWhat you will need:
nnnAssociates Degree in Respiratory Therapy
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nnCurrent NY State RT License
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nnACLS and BLS certificates
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n nPay Range : $39.22- $51.77
nPay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
nOur Commitment
nRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
nOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
nTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
nOur dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
nEOE including disability/veteran
Worksite address
troy, NY, 12182, US
Who can apply
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