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About the Role

Sets up, operates, and evaluates life support equipment for diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness for patients of all age groups, under the supervision of leadership. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates, and evaluates all types of routine and advanced life support equipment.
• Provides diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness for patients.
• Provides care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, or geriatric patients as directed by a physician.
• Follows established department policies and procedures.
• Works under the supervision of the Director of Cardio-Respiratory Care Services and/or the Respiratory Care Manager, Supervisor, and/or Clinical Coordinator.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Graduate from AMA approved School of Respiratory Care.
• Registry eligible or Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Graduate Respiratory Therapists considered, however, prefer at least 1 year clinical experience in all aspects of Respiratory Care.
• New York State license or permit.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through either American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Little or no manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity.
• Little or no potential for occupational risk.
• Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force.
• Generally pleasant working conditions.

Location

• New York

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 1 year clinical experience preferred

Education Level

• High School Diploma
• Graduate from AMA approved School of Respiratory Care

Salary/Compensations

• $48.08 - $65.64

About the Company

• Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,001 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.
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• Department: Pulmonary Medicine