Registered Respiratory Therapist
Glens Falls, NY
Modern Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,385/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Description
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for performing cardio-pulmonary evaluations, providing respiratory care, managing life support, and educating patients, families, and the community. This role requires the ability to work with both inpatients and outpatients of all ages who exhibit deficiencies and abnormalities in their cardiopulmonary systems. Therapists follow established protocols or physician prescriptions and can provide respiratory care duties across various areas within the healthcare facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct cardio-pulmonary evaluations to assess patient needs.
- Administer respiratory care according to established protocols or physician instructions.
- Provide life support and other respiratory therapies as required.
- Educate patients, families, and the community about respiratory health and treatments.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Manage respiratory care equipment and ensure proper functioning.
Qualifications
- Currently holds a valid New York State License.
- Must be registered with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
- Completion of an Associate's degree from an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
- Current certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
- Experience in Labor & Delivery/Neonatal Resuscitation is required.
- Must demonstrate proficiency in critical care respiratory therapy.
Shift Information
Schedule: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, for a total of 36 hours per week. Weekend and on-call requirements are to be determined.
Additional Requirements
All new and returning agency staff are required to complete training from an approved training organization prior to onboarding.
COVID vaccination is encouraged but not mandatory.
Employer
Modern Healthcare Solutions
Modern Healthcare Solutions is a woman-owned and operated healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading facilities nationwide. We believe great care begins with genuine connection—and our boutique approach ensures every clinician receives personalized attention, never just a number. You’ll work with a recruiter who knows you by name, advocates for you, and helps you choose assignments that move your career forward.
About Glens Falls, NY
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Glens Falls, NY here's what you should know:- Glens Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and warm summers.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glens Falls, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Glens Falls is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Glens Falls has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music events, and local sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains and Lake George.
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