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BRONX, NY, US

Montefiore

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keywords: position summary,patient care,training,procedure,education & experience

Regular Full-Time

$55.26

Overview: Performs therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory procedures for patients with cardiopulmonary abnormalities. &nbsp;<br /><br /><br /><strong>Department:</strong>&nbsp;Hutchinson Metro Center<strong>&nbsp;Bargaining Unit:&nbsp;</strong>1199<strong>&nbsp;Campus:&nbsp;</strong>HUTCH<strong>&nbsp;Employment Status:&nbsp;</strong>Regular Full-Time<strong>&nbsp;Address:&nbsp;</strong>1250 Waters Place, Bronx&nbsp;<strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>Day<strong>&nbsp;Scheduled Hours:&nbsp;</strong>8:30 AM-5 PM<strong>&nbsp;Req ID:&nbsp;</strong>224593&nbsp;<strong>Salary Range/Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$55.26&nbsp;
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Provides respiratory support to all patients with abnormalities of cardiopulmonary function.</li> <li>Responds to and provides assistance with cardiopulmonary arrests.</li> <li>Administers and monitors of all diagnostic and therapeutic modalities within the service&rsquo;s scope of practice.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>RT may also be required to train PCT/LPN staff to perform PFT/Spirometry and required to provide PFT and/or training services at multiple locations as needed.</li> <li>Maintains all respiratory equipment.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Program or Certificate of completion from an AMA accredited program.</li> <li>Current NYS Respiratory Therapist License. CRT, RRT or Registry Eligible by the National Board for Respiratory Care. (CRT may perform procedures under the supervision of an RRT).</li> <li>Current BLS by the American Heart Association.</li> <li>One - two&nbsp;years of experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;<br /><br /></p> <p>For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed&nbsp;rate is the hiring&nbsp;rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>To learn more about the &ldquo;Montefiore Difference&rdquo; &ndash; who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click&nbsp;<strong><a href="http://www.mymontebenefits.com/montefiore-difference" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>​</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of&nbsp;disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status,&nbsp;or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>