Respiratory Care Specialist

1 week ago

Syracuse, New York, United States Crouse Hospital Full time

About Crouse Health

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in the heart of Central New York. Our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a family-friendly culture creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued.

We offer a comprehensive range of general and specialty care services, including inpatient and outpatient treatments, community health education, and outreach programs. As a Respiratory Therapist at Crouse Health, you will play a vital role in the education and treatment of our patients, working closely with our dedicated team to provide top-notch care.

Your Work Environment

You will be part of our 24/7 facility, treating patients from diverse backgrounds and levels of care. This is your chance to develop and master your skills in various settings, including our Regional Level 4 NICU, Level 3 Trauma Center Emergency Department, Adult Medical ICU, Adult Neuro ICU, Sleep Center, Catheterization laboratory, and Acute Care Medical/Surgical Units.

Schedule and Compensation

We offer flexible scheduling options, including day shifts, night shifts, and weekend rotations. The estimated annual salary for this position is $59,136 - $83,808, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Communicate effectively with patients and their families to explain therapy rationale.
  • Respond promptly to emergency calls and perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed, implementing emergency oxygen and arterial blood gas protocol when necessary.
  • Draw and interpret routine and emergency arterial blood gases to monitor respiratory status.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot adult, pediatric, and neonatal ventilators, replacing tubing and other equipment as required.
  • Provide oxygen therapy according to physician orders, perform oximetry readings to determine oxygen saturation, and make rounds to document patient usage.
  • Evaluate and set up patients receiving Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) and BIPAP assistance.

Requirements

  • A two-year Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care from an AMA-approved program.
  • Current New York State License as a Respiratory Therapist.
  • Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within one year of hire.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within one year of hire.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and healthcare-related IT systems.

Benefits Overview

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • FSA and 401K retirement plans.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
  • The Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee discounts on hospital services and select retailers.

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