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St. Peter's Health Partners

Respiratory Therapist Full-Time Weekend Track- St. Peter's Hospital

St. Peter's Health Partners, Albany, New York, United States

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Position Highlights

Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge

Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development

Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules

What You Will Do As an RT you will work at assessing, treating and caring for patients of all ages whobreathing) disorders. In addition to analyzing and performing diagnostic testing, respiratory therapists perform relevant exams as well as set up and utilize cardiopulmonary equipment and machines needed to assist or monitor the patients breathing.

Responsibilities

Gather data to be able to accurately assess a patient's current health status

Assess the patient according to the patient's physical or age related needs

Observe, record and report symptoms, reactions and progress of patients

Administer and record prescribed medications, treatments and diagnostic procedures

Responsible for airway management including performing endotracheal intubations and extubations, pulmonary hygiene, and tracheostomy care and emergency life support procedures

Provides extensive health education to patients and to the general population through community services

What You Will Need

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Current NY State RT License

Pay Range Night Weekend Track Rate:

$43.90 per hour (approx. $34.00 - $44.00 hourly) – 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.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Part-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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