Respiratory Therapist

Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist 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. Minimum Qualifications:

. in Respiratory Therapy, NYS licensed Respiratory Therapist (or eligible) and 2 years post . degree Respiratory Therapist experience required. *Candidates with less than 2 years post . degree Respiratory Therapist experience and possess the minimum of an . in Respiratory Therapy and NYS license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy Technician or limited permit to practice Respiratory Therapy will be considered for appointment to a commensurate salary. BLS CPR certification required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates with a Bachelor's of Science preferred. Certification in one or more of the fo...