Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - 26-04587

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Department: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Location: Rochester, New York

Shift: Night Shift – 3x12 Hours (19:00 – 07:00)
Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care in both acute and long-term care settings. This role involves managing complex respiratory conditions and supporting critical care patients across multiple units.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform respiratory assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions
• Manage ventilators and respiratory support equipment
• Perform ABG sampling and interpret results as appropriate
• Provide airway management and suctioning for critically ill patients
• Assist with intubation and extubation procedures
• Deliver oxygen therapy and nebulizer treatments
• Support patient weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Respond to respiratory emergencies in critical care and emergency settings
• Rotate between acute and long-term care units as needed

Clinical Experience Required:

• CHF, COPD, pneumonia, respiratory failure, and respiratory infections
• Adult critical care and emergency department experience required
• Ventilator management and troubleshooting required
• Airway management including tracheostomy care, intubation assistance, and suctioning
• Oxygen therapy modalities including HFNC, BiPAP, CPAP

Requirements:

• Active RRT credential required
• BLS certification required
• Experience with ventilator systems and respiratory equipment
• Minimum patient ratio experience of 1:20 preferred

For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.