Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Johnson City, New York

Elevate patient care by providing expert respiratory therapy in a dynamic and collaborative clinical environment. This contract opportunity requires an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist prepared to make an immediate impact within a specialized team.

Schedule:

• Night shifts
• 36 hours per week
• 13-week duration

Qualifications:

• Current NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
• Active and unrestricted New York State Respiratory Therapist license
• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Proven experience in critical care and neonatal intensive care (NICU) settings
• Proficiency with V60 BiPAP and 980 Puritan Bennett ventilators
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records
• Ability and willingness to participate in external patient transports

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to patients across neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations, with a focus on intensive care and critical cases
• Perform and interpret diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gases, pulmonary function tests, and airway management assessments
• Initiate and manage various types of ventilator support, including V60 BiPAP and Puritan Bennett 980 ventilators, in accordance with clinical protocols
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams using the EPIC system
• Respond promptly to emergency situations, intubation assistance, and code team support
• Travel as needed for patient transport outside the facility, ensuring continuity of care and safety

This position offers a supportive, team-based environment where your expertise is valued. You’ll work in a setting that encourages professional growth and provides direct exposure to a wide range of critical care situations.

Take the next step in your career and contribute your advanced clinical skills in a rewarding contract role. Apply today and help advance patient care while broadening your professional experience!

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.