Respiratory Therapist I

5 days ago

Schenectady, New York, United States Ellis Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Ellis Medicine. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care, including routine floor work, emergency care, and arterial blood gas sampling.

Responsibilities
  • Provides direct patient care, including routine floor work, emergency care, and arterial blood gas sampling.
  • Receives report of patient status from previous shift and configures assignments to available resources.
  • Monitors completion of patient care assignments, new orders for services, and other key activities, such as Codes, transports, transfers to other facilities, and STAT calls.
  • Provides assistance to other therapists where necessary.
  • Monitors and anticipates need for additional equipment and supplies and secures them in a timely fashion.
  • Provides for a seamless transition to the oncoming shift by ensuring that a timely and accurate report of patient status and related hospital activities are conveyed.
  • Ensures that the care rendered by the Respiratory Therapists is provided in accordance with all applicable policies and procedures and/or clinical practice guidelines.
  • Provides for the orientation of new employees to the department by serving as the designated preceptor.
  • Ensures that incident reports are completed in a timely and accurate fashion where indicated.
  • Coordinates and participates in the provision of in-services for Respiratory Care and Nursing staffs.
  • Works collaboratively with the Lead Respiratory Therapist, Clinical Coordinator, Respiratory Care Manager, and the Director on departmental performance improvement initiatives.
Requirements
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist with a AAS in Respiratory Care.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy, both verbally and in writing.
  • A commitment to teamwork and innovative problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and attention to detail.
  • Previous experience with clinical instruction, preceptor, or teaching experience a definite plus.
  • All Therapists will be required BLS, and ACLS certifications.
  • Two (2) years' experience and maintain 30 CEU's for the licensure period-must work towards this annually.
Salary Range

Pay is 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 also vary within the stated range based on location.

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