Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
28 days ago
Johnson City
First Connect Health is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Johnson City, New York. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional, • Start Date: 01/19/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, days, • Employment Type: Travel Title: RRT Location: Johnson City, NY Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Days (3*12) Requirements: Travelers will need to be able to participate in external patient transports Required: NBRC RRT, BLS, ACLS, NYS License, 1+ year experience. Description: Administers respiratory therapy procedures as directed by the manager. • Performs Aerosol Therapy treatments., • Performs CPT/Flutter/PEP Mask therapy (secretion mobilization therapy)., • Performs Incentive Spirometry therapy., • Performs M.D.I. therapy., • Performs Suctioning procedure., • Performs Extubation procedure., • Responsible for Oxygen Tank Safety., • Performs Oxygen Therapy on all approved devices., • Manages BiPAP-CPAP therapy and alarms., • Performs Cough Assist/Vest therapy., • Manages High Flow Cannula/Humidifier therapy and alarms., • Performs Pulmonary Function Screen diagnostic procedure., • Performs Fit Testing procedure in coordination with Employee Health., • Performs Pulse Oximetry procedure., • Performs Adult EKG procedure., • Performs Pediatric EKG procedure., • Performs Adult BLS life support., • Performs Pediatric BLS life support., • Performs Neonatal BLS life support., • Manages Mechanical Ventilation., • Manages Ventilator Alarms., • Performs Arterial Puncture and Analysis for the Blood Gas Laboratory., • Performs Quality Control for the Blood Gas Laboratory., • Manages patient healthcare information system (Soarian)., • Manages medication administration program (MAK)., • Manages medication dispensing system (McKesson)., • Verifies physician’s written orders performing pulmonary and cardiology diagnostic and therapeutic procedures., • Records and reports appropriately the results of all procedures., • Performs BLS when necessary, after certification., • Abides by the department Delivery Standards., • Maintains files and bookkeeping records in accordance with department policy., • Performs other related duties., • Assists in departmental in-service program., • Will perform other duties as assigned. Orientation Paid.\n13 Hrs. of paid sick leave.\n\n#36670090 About First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: • ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey., • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals., • ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences., • Medical benefits, • Sick pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Weekly pay, • Referral bonus