Join Rochester Regional Health as a Respiratory Therapist where you'll play a crucial role in delivering quality respiratory care, supporting patient needs, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. This position offers a competitive salary and a sign-on bonus, making it an excellent opportunity for skilled therapists.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Director of Respiratory Services in assuring continuity of quality respiratory care
Assess patients and assist in developing appropriate care plans
Address adverse reactions to therapy or medications
Perform all aspects of Respiratory Care in accordance with department policies
Conduct patient transports and provide in-service programs as needed
Required Qualifications
Graduate of American Medical Association approved two year Respiratory school or equivalent
Current NYS Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Technician license from NYS Department of Education
Registered with the National Board of Respiratory Care or equivalent
Current AHA BLS certification at hire
AHA ACLS, PALS and NRP must be obtained within 3 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Respiratory Care
RPFT qualification
CCRP certification
Clinical experience in general respiratory therapies, critical and emergent respiratory therapies