What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist- Night Shift position at Helen Hayes Hospital?
Respiratory Therapists are responsible for patient care,
which includes continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care,
pulmonary function testing, cardiorespiratory rehabilitation, infection
control, isolation procedures, and the administration of cardiorespiratory
drugs. You would serve as a resource to physicians in relation to technical
aspects of respiratory care and to hospital staff regarding effective and safe
methods of administering respiratory therapy. The Respiratory Therapist assists
patients with airway management and performs other duties as needed.
Requirements
Must be licensed and registered as a
Respiratory Therapist by New York State
Benefits
"We offer a work-life
balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan
Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State
Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay
differentials
• Affordable Health Care
options
• Family dental and vision
benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation
plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY
ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more..."
Salary : $76,199 - $88,869