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    Vassar Brothers Medical Center

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    Reg Respiratory Therapist

    Poughkeepsie, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.

    Summary:

    Sets up, operates and evaluates all types of routine and advanced life support equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness for patients of a specific group of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients as directed by the physician and in accordance with established department policies and procedures under the supervision of the Director of Cardio-Respiratory Care Services and/or the Respiratory Care Manager, Supervisor and/or Clinical Coordinator. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served on the nursing unit or by patient care departments.
    Requirements:
    • Education: High School Diploma. Graduate from AMA approved School of Respiratory Care. Registry eligible or Registered Respiratory Therapist.
    • Experience: Graduate Respiratory Therapists considered, however, prefer at least 1-year clinical experience in all aspects of Respiratory Care.
    • License: New York State license or permit. Basic Life Support (BLS) through either American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

    Working Conditions:

    Manual: Little or no manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

    Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk

    Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force

    Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions

    Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    Org Unit: 1183

    Department: Pulmonary Medicine

    Exempt: No

    Salary: $48.08 - $65.64

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a hospital providing a wide range of medical services. It is part of the Nuvance Health network, offering comprehensive care to the Hudson Valley region.

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