Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT 26-06983

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Syracuse NY
Duration: 14 Weeks
Employment Type: Contract / Full-Time
Shift: Night Shift (7:00 PM 7:00 AM) or Day Shift (7:00 AM 7:00 PM as per facility needs)
Schedule: 12-hour shifts 34 days per week
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (including holidays based on rotation)

Important Notes:

• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles away from the facility
• Block scheduling or fixed schedules are not available
• Pediatric experience preferred

We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide comprehensive respiratory care in an acute care setting. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing a wide range of respiratory therapies and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

• Administer respiratory therapies including:
  • Positive pressure therapy
  • Aerosol treatments
  • Oxygen therapy
• Monitor patient response and adjust treatments as necessary

• Assist physicians with:
  • Initiation and maintenance of mechanical ventilation
  • Advanced airway management
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when required

• Conduct pulmonary function tests
• Perform radial arterial punctures for blood gas analysis
• Monitor and interpret patient respiratory status

• Deliver high-quality care to patients in acute care settings
• Perform the majority of respiratory care functions independently
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to clinical protocols

• Associates Degree (A.A.S.) in Respiratory Therapy
• Current New York State license/registration as a Respiratory Therapist
• Minimum 2 years of clinical acute care experience post-degree
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Successful completion of pre-employment health clearance

• Pediatric respiratory care experience
• Experience in high-acuity or critical care environments

• Proficiency in respiratory therapy procedures and patient monitoring
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a Joint Commission 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.