Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Valhalla, New York, United States Health Alliance Full time
Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role in administering therapeutic and diagnostic modalities in various patient care areas. This position requires a strong knowledge base and skill set to provide high-quality respiratory care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement therapeutic and diagnostic modalities as per departmental protocols.
  • Assess patient response to modalities and recommend adjustments as needed.
  • Provide continuous mechanical ventilation, including weaning, PEEP/CPAP, and alternative methods.
  • Administer respiratory care drugs, including knowledge of indications, contraindications, and side effects.
  • Obtain arterial blood gases and blood samples from arterial lines.
  • Conduct ABG analyzer maintenance and report critical values.
  • Adhere to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate documentation for therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
  • Participate in quality-driven initiatives and teaching plans.
Requirements
  • Graduate of a CoARC-approved program for Respiratory Care.
  • Associate Degree of Applied Science (or higher) in Respiratory Care or completion of N.B.R.C. entrance certification exam.
  • Certified or Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (N.B.R.C.).
  • Certified in BLS and ACLS/PALS (preferred).
  • NYS licensed Respiratory Therapist or Respiratory Therapy Technician.
About WMCHealth

WMCHealth is a leading healthcare provider offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, flexible savings account, paid time off, holidays, and tuition reimbursement.



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