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Respiratory Therapist Per Diem (Day Shift) at Blythedale Children's Hospital

Respiratory Therapist Per Diem (Day Shift)

Blythedale Children's Hospital · NY, US

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Respiratory Therapist Per Diem (Day Shift)

Blythedale Children's Hospital · NY, US

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About the Role

Blythedale Children's Hospital is seeking Respiratory Therapists to provide care for medically fragile and complex pediatric patients. The Respiratory Therapy Department is known for its collaborative and evidence-based approach, utilizing the newest technologies and adhering to current clinical guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality respiratory care to pediatric patients with complex medical needs.
  • Serve as a consultant to nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
  • Ensure that care delivery and clinical protocols reflect evidence-based practices.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Participate in ongoing departmental education and training.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years experience rendering direct professional cardio pulmonary care in a hospital or healthcare setting, pediatric experience preferred.
  • Experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) preferred.
  • Long Term Care experience preferred.
  • New Graduates with RRT will be considered with References from at least two clinical instructors.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle a variable workload.
  • Working knowledge of computerized software programs.
  • On feet most of day patient care/moving high pressure cylinders/equipment.
  • Lifts supplies/equipment.
  • Requires visual acuity and manual dexterity to maintain the airway and manually ventilate the patient during Code Blue.

Work Type

  • Per diem

Experience Level

  • Minimum of two years experience

Education Level

  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Respiratory Therapy
  • Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) preferred
  • Active New York State Respiratory Therapist license
  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the NBRC
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
  • Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association

Salary/Compensations

  • USD $60.00 - USD $60.00 /Hr.

Benefits

  • Bonus pay for working extra shifts each month
  • Competitive Salary
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Retirement Plans
  • Safe Work Environment
  • Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

About the Company

  • Blythedale Children's Hospital is a leading pediatric hospital dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care.
  • As the only free-standing children's specialty hospital in New York State, we admit patients with complex medical conditions to our state-of-the-art 94-bed inpatient facility from academic medical centers across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut.
  • Located just 20 miles north of Manhattan in beautiful Westchester County, we offer an inspiring work environment where healthcare professionals thrive.
  • Learn more about Blythedale on our website at here.

Equal Opportunity

  • Blythedale Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).