Respiratory Therapist - RGH Pulmonary Medicine
Rochester Regional Health
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SUMMARY
This is a unique opportunity to join the RGH Pulmonary team as a Senior Respiratory Therapist, where you will serve in ambulatory and inpatient settings. Your strong knowledge, evaluations and recommendations are key to the successful treatment and comfort of patients. In this role, you will be responsible for performing all facets of Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) at the outpatient office in the Wilson building; and support advanced interventional bronchoscopies and all responsibilities associated assisting in procedures at Rochester General Hospital Bronchoscopy suite. Your technical ability and critical care skills will be both challenged and valued in this role.
STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Wilson Center and Rochester General Hospital
DEPARTMENT: Pulmonary
SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday; Day
ATTRIBUTES
- Three (3) or more years of previous full time critical care experience in respiratory care required
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills
- Conduct pulmonary function and other testing consistent with scope of practice, training and experience.
- Support and assist with advanced interventional bronchoscopies and other pulmonary procedures.
- Work collaboratively with the dynamic Pulmonary provider team as well as an interdisciplinary teams during complex procedures, including Anesthesia, Nursing, Pathology, Radiology, ad more.
- Learn and master support of Monarch Robot for navigational bronchoscopy, Endobronchial ultrasound guided bronchoscopy, Argon Plasma coagulation, Cryogenics, Fluoroscopy, and more.
- Care and maintenance of equipment.
- Maintain procedure schedule procedures and inventory of supplies.
- Provides patient / family education regarding pulmonary diseases, sleep disorders, testing, treatments, and behavior modification.
- AS: Respiratory Therapy (Required)
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- RT - Respiratory Therapist - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
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