Respiratory Therapist
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY
$58/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied/Therapy license in New York
- Eligible to work in US
Description
City/State:
Bronx, New YorkGrant Funded:
NoDepartment:
Respiratory Therapy - WakefieldBargaining Unit:
1199Work Shift:
DayWork Days:
ALTERNATE WEEKENDSScheduled Hours:
6:30 AM-7:30 PMScheduled Daily Hours:
12.5 HOURSHourly Rate:
$58.05For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.
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Provide Respiratory support to all patients with abnormalities of cardiopulmonary function.
Administration and monitoring of all diagnostic and therapeutic modalities within the service’s scope of practice.
Requirements:
- Associates Degree -Required
- Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Program or Certificate of completion from an AMA accredited program - Required
- Current NYS Respiratory Therapist License -Required
- CRT, RRT or Registry Eligible by the National Board for Respiratory Care. (CRT may perform procedures under the supervision of an RRT) - Required
- Current BLS by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross- Required
- 1-2 years of experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred
- Pediatric/ Neonatal experience preferred
Employer
Montefiore Medical Center
Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of nation's largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are a growing organization and one of New York’s top employers.
Join us as we further our reputation as a leader in clinical care, healthcare research, education and social commitment.
About Bronx, NY
- The cost of living in the Bronx is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 84°F, while the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in the Bronx, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The Bronx is car-friendly, but public transportation, including buses and subways, is widely available.
- The Bronx is known for its diversity, with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- The Bronx offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, vibrant art scene, live music venues, sports events, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces like parks and botanical gardens.
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