Respiratory Therapist – $10K Sign on Bonus

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Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus!

FULL TIME

Are you a Respiratory Therapist looking to join a team in an acute setting? Connected Health Care is working directly with a hospital near Utica, NY to find recent grads or seasoned professionals to join a close-knit team. This facility places a huge emphasis on their employee’s success and career trajectory and provides Respiratory Therapists the opportunity to learn new skills and advance quickly. New grads welcome to apply!

JOB DUTIES:

• Reviews physicians orders, analyzes patients diagnostic test results and provides appropriate therapy based on the patients current clinical condition. If appropriate, implements approved protocols as directed by physician.
• Performs routine and advanced respiratory therapy; prioritizing patient needs in a rapidly changing environment.
• Instructs patient in the use of various respiratory care equipment in a thorough and professional manner. Assesses patient response to therapy and coaches the patient to improve technique.
• Documents all treatments and therapies given, any supplies used, and accurately files all corresponding charges. Reports outcomes of therapeutic interventions and makes recommendations as appropriate.
• Adheres to established policies within the health system including but not limited to: infection control and isolation policies, HIPPA, time and attendance, and social media.
• Works willingly and professionally with other employees, healthcare professionals, and students.
• Takes responsibility and initiative to understand and complete any professional or technical requirements set by hospital leadership.
• Incorporates principles continuous quality improvement in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying opportunities as appropriate.
• Maintain knowledge of current RT practice and current healthcare information.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• General understanding of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies and medications
• Must be able to read, write, and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate
• General knowledge of computers including but not limited to: typing, electronic documentation, hand held scanner and email
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Team player with patient focused attitude

REQUIREMENTS:

• Associates Degree or Graduate of an Accredited Program
• Current NY state RT license
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

If you are interested in hearing more about this great opportunity, please contact:

Patrick – Healthcare Recruiter

(512) – 642 – 8865

patrick@connectedhc.com

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