Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Alfred, New York

Advance your career as a skilled Respiratory Therapist in a contract role supporting patients with a variety of respiratory needs. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will play an integral part in a collaborative healthcare environment focused on patient care, utilizing your expertise to make a positive impact every day.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing, monitoring, and treating patients with respiratory disorders according to standard procedures and physician orders
• Administering oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, and chest physiotherapy
• Managing ventilator settings and conducting ventilator weaning
• Performing diagnostic tests including arterial blood gases and pulmonary function tests
• Educating patients and families on managing respiratory conditions and treatments
• Maintaining accurate patient records and documenting treatment plans
• Adhering to established infection control and safety procedures
• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes

Qualifications and desired experience:

• Valid credentials as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Current licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills
• Previous experience in an inpatient or acute care setting preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

This contract opportunity provides exposure to diverse patient populations and complex cases, allowing you to further hone your clinical expertise. Expand your professional horizons while working with a supportive and committed healthcare team.

Ready to bring your respiratory therapy skills where they matter most? Take the next step in your career—apply today!

$2,270 - $2,394/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.