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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Hamilton, NY 13346
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Schedule: 3 Consecutive 12-Hour Shifts
Start Date: ASAP
Competitive Pay Package
- Travel Candidates: $2,600 Weekly Gross
- Local Candidates: $67/hour on W-2
- Local Eligibility: Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility based on their driver's license (DL) address will be considered at the local rate.
Position Overview
AE Talents Health® is urgently seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week contract assignment in Hamilton, New York. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of hospital-based respiratory therapy experience, an active New York State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license, and current BLS and ACLS certifications.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified respiratory therapist seeking a competitive travel assignment or a local position.
Key Responsibilities
- Examine and assess patients with cardiopulmonary and respiratory disorders.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Administer respiratory treatments, including aerosol therapy and chest physiotherapy.
- Monitor patients' respiratory status and evaluate their response to prescribed treatments.
- Record treatment progress and maintain accurate patient charts and clinical documentation.
- Operate respiratory therapy equipment according to established clinical protocols.
- Support patients experiencing respiratory distress and assist with appropriate respiratory interventions.
- Follow hospital policies, infection prevention practices, and patient safety standards.
- Communicate patient progress and changes in respiratory status to the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate treatment records and ensure proper use of medical equipment.
Required Qualifications
- Active New York State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
- Current NBRC RRT credential.
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Minimum of 2 years of RRT experience in a hospital setting.
- Graduation from an accredited respiratory therapy program.
- Successful completion of the required certification examination.
- Ability to work three consecutive 12-hour day shifts.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
Required Documents
- Updated resume.
- Current NBRC RRT credential.
- Active New York State RCP license.
- Current BLS certification.
- Current ACLS certification.
- Valid driver's license (DL).
Additional vaccination information:
- COVID-19 vaccination documentation preferred.
- Flu vaccination may be required depending on facility requirements.
Physical and Work Requirements
- Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
- Occasional bending, stooping, and stretching.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds when required.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to use computers, telephones, and other standard workplace equipment.
- Flexibility to accommodate occasional schedule adjustments when needed.
Why Join AE Talents Health®?
- Competitive weekly gross pay for eligible travel candidates.
- Local W-2 pay option for eligible candidates.
- 13-week contract opportunity.
- Urgent placement with an ASAP start.
- Support throughout the recruitment and submission process.
Pay: $2,550.00 - $2,600.00 per week
Education:
- Associate (Required)
License/Certification:
- NY state RCP (Required)
- RRT(NBRC) (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $67