WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a local contract Registered Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Buffalo, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
WCS Healthcare is urgently seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a state of the art health care system in Buffalo, NY.
Job Function:
- Night Shift.
- 7:00PM - 7:30AM.
Reviews patient records, including admission details, current respiratory care orders, patient history, physical exam, PFT values, ABG results, and relevant laboratory data.
Sets up and maintains respiratory equipment as directed; attends department meetings and in-service trainings as required.
Performs patient assessments to monitor the effects of therapy, documenting findings in the patient's chart.
Conducts prescribed therapeutic procedures to maintain adequate oxygenation and a patent airway, including proper humidification.
Obtains and analyzes ABGs as ordered, following department policies and procedures.
Adheres to department protocols, including weaning protocols, ventilator monitoring, cuff pressure management, and other respiratory care practices.
Job Requirements:
2 years of hospital-based experience as a Respiratory Therapist, including pediatric patient care.
Valid New York State (NYS) Respiratory Therapist license.
National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) certification.
BLS and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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About WCS Healthcare Partners
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NURSING
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
Travel Nursing
Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS
Nursing Leadership
Case Management
ALLIED HEALTH
Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray
Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination
Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs
Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants
OPERATIONS & FINANCE
Practice Management
Clinical Operations
Administrative Support
Reception, Clerical, Call Center
Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement
Insurance Pre-Authorizations
Medical Billing/Coding
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay