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Job description
Job Description
Job Summary:
Provides specialized respiratory care to adult patients in diverse clinical settings, including long-term and acute care facilities. Responsible for operating and troubleshooting ventilators, assessing patient needs, and implementing respiratory therapies under physician orders.
Responsibilities:
Administer and monitor respiratory treatments, including ventilator management, BiPAP, and CPAP therapy.
Perform procedures such as intubation assistance, extubation, airway placement, and suctioning (ETT, NT, nasal, oral).
Conduct patient assessments, interpret ABG samples, and adjust ventilator settings accordingly.
Document clinical interventions and patient responses accurately using EPIC or similar electronic medical records.
Float between LTC and hospital units, providing consistent respiratory support in acute and long-term care environments.
Maintain compliance with all safety protocols and troubleshoot equipment such as Hamilton Vent and Servo-U.
Qualifications: Valid NY license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist is required prior to submission.
At least 1 year of recent adult critical care or emergency department experience.
Certification in BLS and RRT is mandatory.
Proven experience with ventilator management, airway procedures, and pulmonary hygiene.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and adapt to new clinical settings.
Proficient in patient assessment, med administration, and charting in EPIC.
Benefits & Growth: Opportunity to work across diverse environments with flexible floating assignments.
Enhance critical care skills through exposure to complex patient cases and advanced ventilator systems.
Support for continuous professional development and certification renewal.
Benefits Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Travel reimbursement for assignments
Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Respiratory Therapist . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Respiratory Therapist career!
Worksite address
newark, NY, 14513, US
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