Respiratory Therapist - per diem

1 month ago
New York$36 - $45/hrPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UR Thompson Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem, Varying Hours in United States. An exciting and rewarding opportunity is available for a sharp Respiratory Therapist at UR Medicine Thompson Health! We are a premier healthcare provider in the Finger Lakes region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs basic and advanced respiratory care procedures
  • Performs all modalities in a timely fashion and according to policy and procedure.
  • Cleans, processes, and troubleshoots equipment.
  • Performs patient assessments & recommends changes to therapy from evidence based findings.

Requirements

  • 5% Qualifications:
  • Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Licensed or has valid Permit as a Respiratory Therapist by New York State Education Department Office of the Professions (NYSED OP) website
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $36 - $45/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

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Key Skills

AnatomyPhysiologyCardiopulmonary System KnowledgeEquipment OperationAge-Appropriate CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationIndependent WorkDecision MakingPrioritizing AssignmentsTeam Member FunctionCommunicationConfidentiality GuardingCARES ValuesRespiratory Care ProceduresPatient AssessmentsBilling Entry
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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at UR Thompson Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

UR Thompson Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $36k to $45k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $45000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Anatomy, Physiology, Cardiopulmonary System Knowledge, Equipment Operation, Age-Appropriate Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Independent Work, Decision Making. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary duties involve performing basic and advanced respiratory care procedures, cleaning and troubleshooting equipment, and conducting patient assessments to recommend therapy changes based on evidence-based findings. Responsibilities also include responding quickly to service calls and all 'C...

Benefits package: Free onsite parking, Wellness programs, Onsite gym access, Zen Room, Community Shared Agriculture program, Staff recognition platforms. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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