Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


West Islip, United States Catholic Health Service Full time
Overview

Respiratory Therapist

10K Sign on Bonus and Loan Forgiveness for new hires

Full Time - 12 Hour Shifts

Night Shift

By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between - we're dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That's what it means to be dedicated to better.

A member of Catholic Health, Good Samaritan University Hospital, is a non-profit 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level II Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that is focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
  • Ability to determine appropriateness of therapy and contacts physician to clarify or modify order when necessary
  • Able to provide verbal and written educational materials to patients when appropriate
  • Follows policy for documentation of critical values in the patient's medical record
  • Assists with patient care decision making by communicating with physicians, nurses and other health care team members and by making appropriate decisions as needed in emergency situations.
  • Provides airway care including the maintenance of a patent airway through intubation, tracheostomy care, clearance of airway obstructions and reversal of bronchial narrowing due to bronchospasms and inflammation of the airways.
  • Extubates patients when appropriate and provides appropriate airway care following extubation
  • Provides care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations in the hospital intensive care, non-critical care areas and the emergency room.
  • Applies and maintains invasive and non-invasive ventilation systems to critically ill patients of all age groups
  • Draws blood samples and analyzes and interprets the results of blood tests.
  • Has ability to assemble and troubleshoot Respiratory Therapy equipment
Requirements:
  • Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy from a Respiratory Therapy education program accredited by CoARC
  • Basic Life Support Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification
  • New York State Respiratory Therapy Technician or Respiratory Therapist License
  • Basic computer skills


Pay Range

USD $48.72 - USD $56.00 /Hr.

Qualifications

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
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