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Respiratory Therapist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Johnson, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
19 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
16 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is based in NY and is the largest non-profit healthcare system in the Southern Tier of New York serving approximately 600000 residents. Founded in 1981 it operates four hospitals numerous clinics and specialized care centers with a focus on comprehensive community-based care.
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Johnson City NY 13790
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Night Shift (36hours/ week)
Shift: Night Shift (36hours/ week)
Job Summary:
- To ensure that Respiratory Therapy services rendered (the evaluation and treatment of patients) are completed in a timely accurate and reliable manner.
- Those served include inpatients outpatients Client staff and employees as well as affiliated Client community groups as needed.
Job Responisbilities:
- Administers respiratory therapy procedures as directed by the manager.
- Performs Aerosol Therapy treatments.
- Performs CPT/Flutter/PEP Mask therapy (secretion mobilization therapy).
- Performs Incentive Spirometry therapy.
- Performs M.D.I. therapy.
- Performs Suctioning procedure.
- Performs Extubation procedure.
- Responsible for Oxygen Tank Safety.
- Performs Oxygen Therapy on all approved devices.
- Manages BiPAP-CPAP therapy and alarms.
- Performs Cough Assist/Vest therapy.
- Manages High Flow Cannula/Humidifier therapy and alarms.
- Performs Pulmonary Function Screen diagnostic procedure.
- Performs Fit Testing procedure in coordination with Employee Health.
- Performs Pulse Oximetry procedure.
- Performs Adult EKG procedure.
- Performs Pediatric EKG procedure.
- Performs Adult BLS life support.
- Performs Pediatric BLS life support.
- Performs Neonatal BLS life support.
- Manages Mechanical Ventilation.
- Manages Ventilator Alarms.
- Performs Arterial Puncture and Analysis for the Blood Gas Laboratory.
- Performs Quality Control for the Blood Gas Laboratory.
- Manages patient healthcare information system (Soarian).
- Manages medication administration program (MAK).
- Manages medication dispensing system (McKesson).
- Verifies physician s written orders performing pulmonary and cardiology diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Records and reports appropriately the results of all procedures.
- Performs BLS when necessary after certification.
- Abides by the department Delivery Standards.
- Maintains files and bookkeeping records in accordance with department policy.
- Performs other related duties.
- Assists in departmental in-service program.
- Will perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Up to three (3) Years of experience.
- Attention to Detail.
- Collaboration.
- Communication (verbal & written).
- Continuous Learning.
- Judgement/Critical Thinking.
- Planning (Organizing Time Management).
- Problem Solving.
- Quality.
- Reliability.
- Safety and Risk Management.
- Technical Expertise.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- One (1) year experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
Required Education: Graduation from an accredited School for Respiratory Therapy.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- New York State Respiratory Therapy Permit or License.
- Registered by the NBRC as a Respiratory Therapist.
- BLS (AHA HSI or American Red Cross) and ACLS Certification from American Heart Association (AHA) .
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
