Respiratory Therapist
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Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist

VHS is looking for a qualified Respiratory Therapist.

City: Syracuse

State: NY

Start Date: 2025-03-03

End Date: 2025-06-09

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 12 hour night shifts

Skills: Respiratory Therapy

W2 Pay Rate: $25.00/hr plus $1,414/week non-taxed travel per diem (candidate must reside further than 50 miles from facility location) - $2314 weekly gross

Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements upon application.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay Packages
• Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits
• Robust Referral Bonus Program
• 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
• Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
• Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable

Qualifications:

Pediatric experience highly preferred. Will not accommodate block scheduling. A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy, NYS license/registration as a Respiratory Therapist, and 2 years post A.A.S. degree clinical acute care experience required. Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance.

Duties:

Will administer positive pressure and aerosol therapy to patients; institute and monitor oxygen therapy on patients; assist physicians in instituting and maintaining continuous ventilation; administer cardio-pulmonary resuscitation; perform pulmonary function tests; perform radial arterial punctures. Able to perform majority of patient care functions needed in the acute care setting with minimal orientation and supervision.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply