Respiratory Therapist / Night - Syracuse, NY (#25234)
- Location: Syracuse, NY
- Employment Type: Full-time (Contract, 13 weeks)
- Hourly Rate: $57/hr
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position at an Acute Care / Academic Medical Center in Syracuse, NY. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced hospital setting, working independently during overnight hours while responding effectively to emergencies.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn $57/hour with potential contract extensions.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Sick leave
- Full-time position with 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory care in an acute care setting
- Monitor and assess patients requiring ventilator support, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory interventions
- Work autonomously during night shifts while ensuring prompt emergency response
- Maintain accurate patient records using EMR systems
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Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Licensure: Active NY State Respiratory Therapist License. Candidates from out-of-state are strongly encouraged to apply
- Certification: RRT or CRT credential required; BLS certification (ACLS & PALS preferred)
- Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure respiratory therapy experience
- Hospital/Acute Care experience strongly preferred
- Pediatric respiratory care is highly preferred
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in respiratory care equipment & EMR systems
- Soft Skills: Ability to work independently, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with medical teams