Local Contract Respiratory Care Practitioner
Watertown, NY
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$36-47/hourOverview
- Start Date12/29/2025
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration50 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Respiratory Therapist (Allied)
Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, New York
$72,758.40 - $89,752.00
Seeking a dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team at Samaritan. As a Full-Time Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients through the provision of high-quality respiratory services.
Full time, 7p-7a Shift, every other weekend
Responsibilities:
Conduct polysomnography testing on patients under the direction of Medical Director, including routine nocturnal polysomnography, daytime polysomonography, and multiple sleep latency testing.
Maintains patient files, both paper and electronic.
Accurately enters data into computerized patient records and billing system.
Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s age-specific needs and care.
Assists with the testing of EEG patients as needed.
Benefits:
$10k Sign on Bonus (2 year work commitment)
401k with match
Eligible for full benefits 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
24 days of PTO in first year
Long term disability and life insurance available
Employer
First Connect Health
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
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About Watertown, NY
As a travel nurse in Watertown, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Watertown, NY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- However, wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 79°F, while the average low is around 57°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 29°F, and the average low is around 11°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Watertown, NY, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
- Watertown, NY is relatively car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Watertown, NY has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the cold winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Watertown, NY offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- There are also opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports.
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