Respiratory Therapist | Vestal, New York

Vestal, NY
Soliant Respiratory Therapist Contract 14 days ago Apply

Experience rewarding professional growth as a Respiratory Therapist in a dynamic contract role. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with expertise in critical care and neonatal intensive care, who are comfortable working nights and every other weekend, with a schedule of 36 hours per week for a 13-week term.

Schedule:

  • Nights
  • Every other weekend
  • 36 hours per week
  • Qualifications:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist credential required
  • Proven experience in critical care and NICU environments
  • Proficiency with V60 BiPAP and 980 Puritan Bennett ventilators
  • Familiarity with EPIC charting system
  • Capability to participate in external patient transports
  • Current BLS certification for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and evaluate respiratory therapy services to inpatients, outpatients, staff, and community groups
  • Deliver aerosol treatments, CPT/Flutter/PEP therapy, incentive spirometry, M.D.I. therapy, and suctioning
  • Perform extubations, oxygen therapy, BiPAP/CPAP management (including alarms), cough assist and vest therapy, and high-flow cannula/humidifier support
  • Conduct pulmonary function screening, fit testing, pulse oximetry, and both adult and pediatric EKGs
  • Manage mechanical ventilation and ventilator alarms
  • Perform arterial puncture and blood gas analysis, ensuring quality control in the laboratory
  • Accurately manage patient healthcare information and medication systems (Soarian, MAK, McKesson)
  • Verify and execute physician orders, reporting results promptly and accurately
  • Uphold departmental standards in service delivery, record-keeping, and professional conduct
  • Contribute to ongoing in-service departmental training and perform other assigned duties
  • This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing outstanding respiratory care, while collaborating with a skilled and passionate healthcare team. If you are ready to step into a challenging and fulfilling role, apply now and further your professional journey in an engaging healthcare environment.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $23.44 to $40.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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