Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Acute Care 26-02658

Syracuse, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Acute Care

Location:Syracuse New York
Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks)
Shift: Night Shift 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a fast-paced acute care environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering comprehensive respiratory care supporting critically ill patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Pediatric experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

Administer positive pressure and aerosol therapy
Initiate monitor and adjust oxygen therapy
Assist physicians with mechanical ventilation setup and management
Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when required
Conduct pulmonary function testing
Perform radial arterial punctures for blood gas analysis
Monitor patient response and adjust treatments accordingly
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Deliver patient care independently with minimal supervision

Required Qualifications

Associate Degree (A.A.S.) in Respiratory Therapy
Active New York State Respiratory Therapist License/Registration
Minimum 2 years of acute care clinical experience (post-degree)
Strong interpersonal communication and critical thinking skills
Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments
Must pass required pre-employment health screening

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with pediatric patients

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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Job Title: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Acute CareLocation:Syracuse New York Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks) Shift: Night Shift 7:00 PM to 7:00 AMJob OverviewWe are seeking a qualified and experienced Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a fast-paced acute care environment. The ideal candidate will be...