Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description & Requirements

Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)

StartDate : ASAP Available Shifts : 12 E Pay Rate : $2136.67 - $2341.24

RRT needed asapNY State License 2 Yr Exp in Acute Care, Peds Experience a Big Plus Out-of-state candidates and pediatric experience.A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy, NYS license / registration as a Respiratory Therapist, and 2 years post A.A.S. degree clinical acute care experience required. Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance.Duties : Will administer positive pressure and aerosol therapy to patients; institute and monitor oxygen therapy on patients; assist physicians in instituting and maintaining continuous ventilation; administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation; perform pulmonary function tests; perform radial arterial punctures. Able to perform majority of patient care functions needed in the acute care setting with minimal orientation and supervision.

Required Qualifications

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult

Licenses : RT-NY

SSN Required

DOB Required

About the Facility

As part of SUNY Upstate Medical University, this hospital is a research and patient care powerhouse, offering worldclass medical services to over 1.8 million patients per year. The Joint Commission accredited State University of New York at Syracuse boasts 409 licensed beds and is equipped with the lastest in state-of-the-art medical technology. The facility is a Level I trauma center and offers high quality dedicated pediatric care at the region's only children's hospital. The hospital's diabetes center is a NYS Center of Excellence and its Epilepsy Center is a Level 4, the highest designation possible.

Facility Location

The economic and cultural crossroads of central New York, Syracuse boasts dynamic seasons and dramatic panoramas that change throughout the year. Nestled among rolling green hills, this safe and welcoming community boasts a wonderful cultural vibrancy and recreational attractions that are comparable to a much larger city.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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