Respiratory Therapist - Home Care jobs in Queens Village, NY

Respiratory Therapist - Home Care works in a home care environment and assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Respiratory Therapist - Home Care treats patients with pressure breathing, mechanical ventilation, positive pressure breathing, humidity/medicated aerosol therapy, medical gas administration, pulmonary drainage procedures, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Additionally, Respiratory Therapist - Home Care operates oxygen and other therapeutic gas and mist equipment. Requires a credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Requires an associate's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Respiratory Therapist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Clinical Respiratory Therapist, SNF Management (PT)
  • New Jersey Respiratory, Inc
  • Middle Village, NY FULL_TIME
  • Our company is hiring Clinical respiratory therapist to add to our ever-expanding staff of competent healthcare professionals in the Queens, NY area. Duties will include setting up and operating devices such as therapeutic gas administration apparatus and mechanical ventilators, providing emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and maintaining charts that contain patient identification and therapy information.

     

     

    Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities:

    • Monitoring patient physiological responses to therapy such as arterial blood gases, vital signs or blood chemistry, and lung function changes, and consulting with physicians if there are adverse reactions.
    • Working as part of a team of health care professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures.
    • Setting up and operating devices including therapeutic gas administration apparatus, mechanical ventilators, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
    • Following specified parameters of treatment.
    • Providing emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
    • Inspecting, testing, cleaning, and maintaining respiratory therapy equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently.
    • Maintaining charts that contain patient identification and therapy information.
    • Measuring arterial blood gases, reading prescriptions, lung capacity, and reviewing other information to assess patient condition.
    • Relaying blood analysis results to a physician.
    • Making emergency visits to resolve equipment problems when necessary.
    • Ordering equipment repairs when necessary.
    • Explaining health care treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation.
    • Checking pulmonary function in patients.

     

    Respiratory Therapist Requirements:

    • Completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program or technical college course for respiratory therapy.
    • Current RCP license in the state of practice.
    • Respiratory care, emergency care, and intensive care experience.
    • Must possess a valid and current driver license and auto insurance.
    • Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
    • Strong knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation.
    • Experience with respiratory equipment

     

    Physical and Emotional Demands: Good physical and emotional health. As the Respiratory Therapist may be required to stand or sit for long periods of time, lift and move patients, and work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare.  

    Exposure Risks: Normal work routine could involve exposure to blood and body fluids. Responsible for following OSHA guideline standard and the use of universal precautions.

    Working Conditions: Hours indicated by the residents and community's needs. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.

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Respiratory Therapist (RT)
  • Tri Care LLC
  • Queens, NY FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the rendering of respiratory care and associated diagnostic services in a nursing home setting. The therapists will participate in the decision making proc...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist, Home Care
  • REGION HOME THERAPY
  • Corona, NY PART_TIME,OTHER,CONTRACTOR
  • Job Title: Home Care Physical Therapist - Geriatric Population Are you a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of geriatric individuals in the c...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Northwell Careers
  • Howard, NY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Provides respiratory therapy as prescribed by a Physician. Prepares, operates and maintains respiratory care equipment. Job Responsibility Ensures accurate and complete Physician presc...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Home Care Marketer
  • Floral Home Care
  • Queens, NY FULL_TIME
  • Floral Home Care is looking to hire experienced Home Care Marketers/ Business Development to join our Marketing Team. Your goal is to submit referrals and enroll them.High Salary, Commission & Bonuses...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Home Care Intake Coordinator
  • Floral Home Care
  • Far Rockaway, NY FULL_TIME
  • Floral Home Care located in Far Rockaway is looking for experienced Intake Coordinator. The ideal candidate will be motivated, enthusiastic and able to work closely with both our Marketing and Coordin...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Resp Therapist-RRT
  • Catholic Health
  • Smithtown, NY
  • Overview: St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smith...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • * Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Care Science (B.S.R.T.) OR * An Associate Degree in Respiratory Science (A.A.S.), plus a...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist
  • White Plains Hospital Center
  • White Plains, NY
  • Position SummaryThe Respiratory Therapist provides all aspects of respiratory therapy to both in-patients and outpatient...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Health Alliance of Hudson Valley
  • Valhalla, NY
  • Job Details: The Respiratory Therapist administers all Respiratory Care therapeutic and diagnostic modalities in all pat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Resp Therapist-RRT-PD
  • Catholic Health Services
  • Bethpage, NY
  • Overview By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred ch...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Resp Therapist-RRT
  • Catholic Health Services
  • Roslyn, NY
  • Overview By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred ch...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Silver Lake Hospital
  • Newark, NJ
  • Silver Lake Hospital of Newark, NJ is seeking to hire a full time, part time, or per diem Respiratory Therapist for Day ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Resp Therapist-RRT-PD
  • Catholic Health
  • Roslyn, NY
  • Overview: By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred c...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Queens Village is a mostly residential middle class neighborhood in the eastern part of the New York City borough of Queens. The Queens Village Post Office serves the ZIP codes of 11427 (Hollis Hills and Bellaire), 11428 (central Queens Village), and 11429 (Southern Queens Village south of the LIRR Main Line). The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 13. Shopping in the community is located along Braddock Avenue, Hillside Avenue, Hempstead Avenue, and Jamaica Avenue (NY 25), as well as on Springfield Boulevard. Located just east of Queens Village, in Nassau County, is the Belmont Par...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Respiratory Therapist - Home Care jobs
$61,735 to $70,787
Queens Village, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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