Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

1 week ago


Patchogue, New York, United States Long Island Community Hospital Full time

Long Island Community Hospital has been a cornerstone of healthcare in the region for over sixty years, providing exceptional medical services to our community. Our hospital is recognized for its advanced facilities, including the Knapp Cardiac Care Center, a leading-edge establishment for diagnosing and treating heart conditions, as well as a modern surgical pavilion and specialized services in various fields such as women's imaging, sleep disorders, and orthopedics. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering these services with compassion and a focus on personalized care for every patient.

Position Overview:
We are excited to present an opportunity for a Registered Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem within our Pulmonary Rehabilitation unit. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care to patients experiencing cardiopulmonary challenges, under the guidance of the Clinical Supervisor and the Administrative Director.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties:

  • Manage assigned areas, seek assistance when necessary, and provide voluntary support to colleagues.
  • Assist in overseeing the work of Respiratory Technicians.
  • Conduct thorough patient evaluations and ensure adherence to physicians' directives.
  • Interpret physicians' orders, test outcomes, and patient conditions to establish treatment plans.
  • Administer respiratory medications, educate patients and their families on respiratory care, and remain informed about industry advancements.
  • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation as required and maintain a sanitized work environment.

Technical Duties:

  • Operate and monitor respiratory therapy equipment, administer oxygen therapy and medications, and ensure equipment is maintained according to established protocols.
  • Connect therapeutic devices to patients, manage individuals on mechanical ventilation, and conduct various procedures such as arterial punctures and pulmonary function tests.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of patient data and treatment methodologies.

Customer Service and Personal Skills:

  • Exhibit a positive demeanor, exceptional customer service abilities, teamwork, time management, and effective communication skills with patients across all age groups.
  • Clarify procedures to patients, foster teamwork, and demonstrate sensitivity to the psychosocial needs of patients.
  • Approach assignments with enthusiasm and engage effectively with all organizational levels.

Minimum Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, candidates must possess a valid New York State Respiratory Therapist license, along with BLS and PALS certifications. A solid understanding of medical terminology, therapy protocols, and respiratory care practices is essential. Educational qualifications for Registered Respiratory Therapists as outlined by the National Board for Respiratory Care are required.

Required Licenses: Respiratory Therapist License - NYS

Qualified candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills to interact effectively with all organizational members.

Long Island Community Hospital offers more than just employment; it provides a nurturing and rewarding work atmosphere. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in all facets of our operations, ensuring we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to attracting individuals from diverse backgrounds. We encourage all qualified candidates to consider this opportunity.

Compensation Information:
The compensation for this position aligns with New York state regulations regarding salary transparency in job postings and is established at $54.58 per hour. Actual salaries may differ based on experience, education, specialty, and hospital criteria.

For more information regarding the Equal Employment Opportunity policies at Long Island Community Hospital, please refer to our official website.



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