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CHMC - RT

Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

Ogdensburg, NYFull-time$40.44–48.57/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$40.44–48.57/hr
Location
Ogdensburg, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NYS Licensed Respiratory TherapistNBRC Credentialed (CRTT Or RRT)BLS Certification

Job overview

Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center is hiring a CHMC - RT. Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a full-time night shift position. This role involves performing all aspects of respiratory care within a nurturing environment, suitable for both experienced professionals and new graduates. The center is affiliated with Crouse Health, focusing on providing specialized local healthcare.

Key focus areas include Perform oxygen/aerosol therapy, ABG sampling, ventilation, airway maintenance, and oximetry studies, Perform pulmonary function testing and stock rounds, and Utilize the Lung Navigator to educate outpatients and families.

Successful candidates bring Current NYS Licensed Respiratory Therapist, NBRC Credentialed CRTT Or RRT, and Current BLS Certification. Important skills include Cardiopulmonary Physiology. Preferred (not required): Oxygen/Aerosol Therapy, ABG Sampling, Ventilation, and Airway Maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cardiopulmonary PhysiologyOxygen/Aerosol TherapyABG SamplingVentilationAirway MaintenanceOximetry StudiesPulmonary Function TestingPatient EducationEquipment Cleaning/DisinfectingClerical Work

Qualifications

NYS Licensed Respiratory TherapistNBRC Credentialed (CRTT or RRT)BLS Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Respiratory Therapist | Full-Time Night Shift | 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM

Requisition: 6043

Pay Range: $40.44 – $48.57 / hour*

Sign-On Bonus: Low-commitment bonus available!

Role Overview

Join our dedicated pulmonology team at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center. Whether you are an experienced professional or a new grad, you will perform all facets of respiratory care in a nurturing environment. Our affiliation with Crouse Health allows you to provide specialized care while "Keeping Healthcare Local™."

Premium Benefits

We take care of the caretaker with a top-tier package:

  • Employer-Paid Healthcare: Health insurance premiums are 100% employer-paid for you and your family.

  • Zero-Cost Provider Visits: System provider consultations at no additional charge (outside of standard insurance billing).

  • Generous Time Off: Up to 200 hours of PTO, plus paid holidays, floating holidays, and bonus days.

  • Retirement: Secure your future with our 401(k) plan.

Shift Differentials

  • Evening (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM): Additional $5.00/hour (min. 4 hours worked).

  • Night (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM): Additional $6.00/hour (min. 4 hours worked).

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical Care: Oxygen/aerosol therapy, ABG sampling, ventilation, airway maintenance, and oximetry studies.

  • Diagnostics: Perform pulmonary function testing and stock rounds.

  • Patient Education: Utilize the Lung Navigator (https://www.claxtonhepburn.org/our-services/pulmonology/) to educate outpatients and families; provide detailed discharge instructions.

  • Maintenance: Ensure proper cleaning/disinfecting of equipment and complete necessary clerical work.

Qualifications

  • Licensure: Current NYS Licensed Respiratory Therapist.

  • Credentials: NBRC Credentialed (CRTT or RRT) and current BLS certification required.

  • Expertise: Advanced knowledge of cardiopulmonary physiology across all age ranges, from infant to geriatric.

*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. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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