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Registered Respiratory Therapist - $52 per hour

Montefiore Medical Center • englewood cliffs, NJ 07632 • Posted 3 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $52.00/hr • Junior Level

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Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide support to patients with cardiopulmonary function abnormalities. The role involves administering and monitoring diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, initiating and adjusting ventilation parameters, and administering medications with zero errors. The position requires a graduate from an AMA accredited Respiratory Program, a current NYS Respiratory Therapist License, and BLS certification. Pediatric/Neonatal experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory support to all patients with abnormalities of cardiopulmonary function.
  • Administer and monitor all diagnostic and therapeutic modalities within the service’s scope of practice.
  • Initiate, monitor, and adjust parameters on patients receiving HFNC, NIPPV, invasive mechanical ventilation, or other modalities as per physician order.
  • Administer medications with zero errors in the dosage, and document the patient’s response in the medical record.
  • Show proficiency in all methods of aerosol drug administration, including metered dose inhalers and nebulizers.

Qualifications

Required

  • Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Program or Certificate of completion from an AMA accredited program
  • Current NYS Respiratory Therapist License
  • CRT, RRT or Registry Eligible by the National Board for Respiratory Care
  • Current BLS by the American Heart Association
  • 1-2 years of experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred
  • Pediatric/ Neonatal experience preferred
  • Associate RT Degree

Full Job Description

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a job in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Shift: nights
  • Employment Type: Staff

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Provide Respiratory support to all patients with abnormalities of cardiopulmonary function.
Administration and monitoring of all diagnostic and therapeutic modalities within the service’s scope of practice. Initiate, monitor, and adjust parameters on all patients receiving HFNC, NIPPV, Invasive mechanical ventilation or other modalities (ex: Vest therapy, Cough Assist, Mobilization, Nitric Oxide, etc.) as per physician order. Medications are administered with zero errors in the dosage, and the patient’s response is documented in the medical record. The Respiratory Therapist will show proficiency in all methods of aerosol drug administration, including metered dose inhalers and nebulizers.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE: RESPIRATORY CARE SERVICES
• Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Program or Certificate of completion from an AMA accredited program
• Current NYS Respiratory Therapist License.
• CRT, RRT or Registry Eligible by the National Board for Respiratory Care. (CRT may perform procedures under the supervision of an RRT).
• Current BLS by the American Heart Association.
• 1-2 years of experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred
• Pediatric/ Neonatal experience preferred

Requirement - Associate RT Degree.

Department: Respiratory Therapy Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MOSES Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 111 East 210th Street, Bronx
Shift: Night Scheduled Hours: 6:30 PM-7 AM Req ID: 217888 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $52.10

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Montefiore Medical Center Job ID #. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist-Reg

About Montefiore Medical Center

Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of nation's largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are a growing organization and one of New York’s top employers.

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