Registered Respiratory Therapist - Gouverneur Hospital [Per Diem]
Core
Provides critical respiratory care, medication administration, and ventilation management in emergency, medical-surgical, and transport settings.
Role type
Clinical respiratory therapist (IC)
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory treatment modalities
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiopulmonary
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ventilator management, Intubation, Pulmonary function testing, Medication administration, ECG interpretation, Methacholine challenge testing, Critical care decision-making
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Ventilators, ECG machines, Pulmonary function testing equipment
Responsibilities
Administer inhalation and IV medications for cardiopulmonary conditions, Manage ventilation and intubation, Perform pulmonary function testing and ECGs, Respond to respiratory distress and adverse reactions, Collaborate with treatment teams for admission and discharge planning
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC