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Metropolitan Jewish Health System

Respiratory Therapist, Union (Part-Time)

Metropolitan Jewish Health System, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Located in the heart of the community of Washington Heights in Northern Manhattan, this 705-bed rehabilitation and nursing care facility is dedicated to providing quality care through diverse programs and services aimed at supporting health and independence for individuals requiring short-stay or long-term inpatient care. The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or have other pulmonary needs, including weaning, under the direction of the Pulmonologist. Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate of an AMA-approved program for respiratory therapy (1-year program). Relevant experience in all aspects of respiratory care. NY State Department of Education License as a Respiratory Therapist Technician. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRTT). Current BCLS certification. Proficient computer skills, including Excel, Outlook, CPOE, touchscreen, EMAR, ETAR, etc. Knowledge of clinical practice guidelines and best practices.

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