Respiratory Therapist FT Nights- St. Peter's Hospital

About the Role

Full-time Respiratory Therapist position on the 12-hour night shift at St. Peter's Hospital. This role offers opportunities for career advancement, a strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance, and career development. Positions and shifts are designed to accommodate various schedules.

Responsibilities

• Gather data to accurately assess a patient's current health status.
• Assess the patient according to physical or age-related needs.
• Observe, record, and report symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients.
• Administer and record prescribed medications, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.
• Responsible for airway management, including performing endotracheal intubations and extubations, pulmonary hygiene, tracheostomy care, and emergency life support procedures.
• Provide extensive health education to patients and the general population through community services.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• Current New York State Respiratory Therapist License.

Pay

Pay range: $39.22 - $51.77 per hour, based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may vary based on location.