Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Endicott, NY

Endicott,NY 6 days ago

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Category Respiratory Therapist
Job Type Contract

Step into a pivotal role providing high-quality respiratory care within a dynamic clinical setting. This contract opportunity requires a dedicated Respiratory Therapist with proven expertise in critical care environments, including experience supporting neonatal intensive care and proficiency with advanced ventilator systems and external patient transports.

Schedule:

  • Night shifts
  • Every other weekend required
  • 36 hours per week over a 13-week period

Qualifications:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
  • Recent experience in critical care, including NICU
  • Proficiency with V60 BiPAP, 980 Puritan Bennett Ventilators, and EPIC
  • Comfortable participating in external patient transports
  • Current BLS certification (Adult, Pediatric, Neonatal)
  • Strong knowledge of pulmonary function and respiratory therapy modalities
  • Experience with Soarian, MAK, McKesson, and electronic documentation

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer comprehensive respiratory therapies as prescribed, tailoring treatment to both adult and pediatric populations
  • Perform advanced airway management, mechanical ventilation, BiPAP/CPAP therapy, and secretion mobilization techniques
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function screenings, EKGs, pulse oximetry, and arterial blood gas analysis
  • Ensure oxygen tank safety, execute medication delivery, and maintain compliance with physician orders
  • Accurately record, report, and manage healthcare data using hospital systems
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and assist during departmental in-services
  • Participate in fit testing and employee health activities
  • Uphold department delivery standards and hospital protocols, maintaining meticulous records and adherence to quality control procedures

Benefits:
Seize the chance to work in a collaborative environment, developing your expertise across a broad range of respiratory therapy practices and advanced technologies. This role offers exposure to diverse patient populations and the opportunity to expand your professional skill set.

Make a difference in critical care by applying your advanced respiratory expertise—submit your application today to embark on this rewarding contract assignment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.44 to $40.00. 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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement