Respiratory Therapist - CareTeam Solutions : Job Details

Are you passionate about helping people breathe easier and sleep better? CareTeam is helping one of WNY's premier Sleep Centers hire a Respiratory Therapist! You'll work with state-of-the-art sleep diagnostics and make a real difference in patients' lives every night.

New Grads Welcome to apply!

Respiratory Therapist Position Details:

• Location: Niagara Falls, NY
• Schedule: 8-4:30 Mon-Fri, no week-ends or holidays!
• Pay: $33-$38/hr depending on experience
• Benefits: GREAT package including health, vision & dental insurance, 401k w/ a match, generous PTO, and more!
• Guaranteed 3% raise EVERY YEAR!

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring safe and effective delivery.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments to evaluate respiratory function and identify treatment needs.
• Manage airway interventions, including intubation and extubation, in critical care settings.
• Provide respiratory therapy for patients with chronic conditions, including geriatrics and those requiring outpatient care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a Level II Trauma Center to develop comprehensive care plans.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment protocols as necessary based on clinical findings.
• Educate patients and families about respiratory health, treatment options, and home care strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Respiratory Therapist Experience:

• NYS Licensed Respiratory Therapist
• NEW GRADS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY!
• Proficient in airway management techniques and emergency response protocols.
• Strong knowledge of pulmonary physiology and its application in patient assessment.
• Experience working in outpatient settings is a plus.
• Prior involvement in emergency medicine scenarios is advantageous.