Respiratory Care Practitioner

3 weeks ago


North New Hyde Park, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our team at Northwell Health. As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will be responsible for administering respiratory therapy as prescribed by a physician for the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease/illness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administers respiratory therapy as prescribed by a physician.
  • Prepares, operates, and maintains respiratory equipment.
  • Guides and assists new Respiratory Therapy employees.
  • Initiates, monitors, and adjusts patients' therapy based on physicians' orders and established guidelines for mechanical ventilation techniques.
  • Monitors and administers a multitude of oxygen and breathing devices to patients.
  • Identifies contraindications and patient responses to treatment.
  • Records treatment and patient response in patient's medical chart.
  • Transports medical gases to patient floors and specialty areas.
  • Ensures proper functioning and appropriate utilization of Respiratory Therapy equipment.
  • Responds to emergency calls.
  • Takes responsibility for proper resuscitation of patients.
  • Assists with cardiac massage, intubation, and extubation, as needed.
  • Ensures proper restocking of emergency supplies immediately following codes.
  • Accompanies transport team on inter-hospital transports with patients, as directed.
  • Performs nasal and tracheal suctioning as required.
  • Monitors and records PaO2 in infants on transcutaneous oxygen monitors.
  • Performs basic pulmonary function measurements and studies.
  • Assists in disassembling, cleaning, disinfecting, reassembling, and storing of equipment.
  • Performs routine preventive maintenance activities and/or minor equipment repairs.
  • Records daily usage of all Respiratory Therapy equipment for department records.
  • Provides guidance and assistance to new Respiratory Therapy employees and students.
  • Creates individual schedule for daily workload as assigned by supervisor.
  • Reviews and records the condition of patients receiving therapy and reports to supervisor and/or relief personnel.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Successful completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, required.
  • Licensed as Respiratory Therapist in the State of New York, required.
  • Basic (or Advanced Cardiovascular) Life Support certification, required when hired on/after 05/01/19.

The salary range for this position is $55.42-$62.50/hour.


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