Job Description:

Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network have combined to form a new nonprofit health system. The name for the new health system will be Nuvance Health. The new health system was created to provide communities across New York’s Hudson Valley and western Connecticut with more convenient, accessible and affordable care.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

**$25,000 Sign on Bonus!
**Minimum 2 years required for $25K payout. Less than two years-experience $12,500 sign on bonus.

Summary: Sets up, operate and evaluate all types of routine and advanced life support equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness for patients of a specific group of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric patients as directed by the physician, and nunder the supervision of the Director of Cardio-Respiratory Care Services and/or the Respiratory Care Manager, Supervisor and/or Clinical Coordinator.

Job Qualification:

Education: High School Diploma. Graduate from AMA approved School of Respiratory Care. Registry eligible or Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Experience: Graduate Respiratory Therapists considered, however, prefer at least 1-year clinical experience in all aspects of Respiratory Care.

License: New York State license or permit. Basic Life Support (BLS) through either American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Benefits:

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation/Sick Time

Work-Life Balance

Location:  Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Work Type:  Full Time (37.5 hours)

Work Schedule:  Nights 12.5

Work Shift:  630pm – 730am; every other weekend

Salary Range:  $41.50 - $53.96 (DOE)

For additional information, please contact:  Caryn Turner at caryn.turner@nuvancehealth.org.

 

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