Respiratory Therapist, Union

Req #: 1227

Job ID: 12850

Job Location: New York, NY

Zip Code: 10040

Category: Rehabilitation Services

Agency: Isabella Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Care

Status: Regular Full-Time

Office: Office-based

Salary: $27.01 per hour

Located in the heart of the community of Washington Heights in Northern Manhattan is a 705-bed rehabilitation and nursing care facility with a mission to provide quality care through diverse programs and services designed to support health and independence to individuals needing short-stay or long term inpatient care.

Why work for MJHS?:

This is an 1199 represented position that offers an excellent compensation and benefits package.

MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government's Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Responsibilities:

Provides respiratory care for residents who are ventilator dependent or with other pulmonary needs including weaning under the direction of the Pulmonologist.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an AMA approved program for respiratory therapy (1 year program)

• Appropriate experience in all aspects of respiratory care

• NYS Department of Education License as a Respiratory Therapist Technician

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRTT)

• Current BCLS certification

• Computer skills sufficient to use excel, outlook, CPOE, touchscreen, EMAR, ETAR, etc.

• Knowledge and use of clinical practice guidelines and best practices

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