The job posting is for a Respiratory Therapist at Massena Hospital, requiring a candidate with a relevant degree and licensure, who is flexible and able to work 12-hour shifts including weekends. The position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus and competitive pay, with an emphasis on quality patient care and collaboration within a healthcare team
Job Summary
Assists the Director of Respiratory Services and other hospital personnel in assuring continuity of quality respiratory care.
Reviews and evaluates existing data in the patient record including patient history, physical exam, current vital signs, admission and current respiratory care orders for each patient assigned.
Maintains ACLS certification and initiates optimum emergency resuscitation procedures.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The job posting is for a Respiratory Therapist at Massena Hospital, requiring a candidate with a relevant degree and licensure, who is flexible and able to work 12-hour shifts including weekends. The position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus and competitive pay, with an emphasis on quality patient care and collaboration within a healthcare team.
Salary
$36.13 - $53.60
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assess patients and develop care plans
Address adverse reactions to therapy
Manage respiratory distress and failure
Accept verbal and telephone orders
Deliver quality respiratory care
Perform all aspects of Respiratory Care
Nice-to-have
Provide in-service programs
Flexibility with schedule
Work variable shifts and holidays
Key Requirements
Graduate of AMA approved two year Respiratory school