Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Rehab - Samaritan Hospital

Trinity Health

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

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In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care within the CardioPulmonary Rehab and Wellness programs, including developing treatment plans and educating patients. Assist patients with exercise equipment while ensuring safety and assessing individual needs to meet program goals.

Qualifications

You have a New York State license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and current RRT credentials from the National Board of Respiratory Care. You possess the ability to assess, plan, and evaluate patient care and can communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Experience in a Pulmonary Rehab Program is preferred, and you must obtain BLS, EKG Interpretation, and ACLS within one year of hire.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Registered Respiratory Therapist

RRT credentials

EKG Interpretation

ACLS

BLS

Job Description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

RT, Samaritan Hospital

Per Diem Mon-Fri, 7:00am-3:30pm

Position Highlights:

  • Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge.
  • Advancement:  Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development

What you will do:

Provide direct patient care to individuals participating in the CardioPulmonary Rehab and Wellness programs at both Albany and Troy locations.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the development of individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide patient education.
  • Assist patients with exercise equipment and ensure safety.
  • Assess and reassess patient’s needs to achieve both program and personal goals.

What you will need:

  • A current license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in the State of New York
  • Current RRT credentials through the National Board of Respiratory Care
  • 1 year experience in a Pulmonary Rehab Program preferred.
  • Must possess the ability to assess, plan, and evaluate patient care.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written.
  • BLS , EKG Interpretation, and ACLS required within 1 year of hire.
  • Flexibility and willingness to float between SPHP locations as needed.

Pay Range: $36.33 - $47.64

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health

With more than 11,000 employees in more than 185 locations, St. Peter’s Health Partners is the Capital Region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit integrated health care network, which provides high-quality, compassionate, and sophisticated care to thousands of people every day. St. Peter’s Health Partners is a member of Trinity Health. For more information, please visit www.SPHP.com.
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