Travel Respiratory Therapist - 1,984 per week - Plattsburgh - Magnet Medical

    Magnet Medical
    Magnet Medical Plattsburgh

    1 day ago

    $85,000 - $125,000 (USD) per year *
    Description
    Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Plattsburgh, New York.
    Job Description & Requirements


    Specialty:
    Respiratory Therapist

    Discipline:
    Allied Health Professional

    Start Date:
    03/02/2026

    Duration:
    4 weeks
    36 hours per week

    Shift:
    12 hours, nights

    Employment Type:
    Travel
    A

    Respiratory Therapist (RT)


    is a licensed healthcare professional who specializes in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders.

    Respiratory therapists work with individuals of all ages, providing care to those with conditions such as asthma, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep apnea, and those requiring life support or mechanical ventilation.

    They use a variety of techniques and equipment to manage and improve respiratory function.


    Key Responsibilities :

    Patient Assessment and Evaluation :
    Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams.

    Assess lung function, breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and other vital signs through non-invasive and invasive diagnostic procedures.

    Analyze test results, including

    pulmonary function tests (PFTs) ,

    arterial blood gas (ABG)

    analysis, chest X-rays, and

    sleep studies .

    Developing and Implementing Treatment Plans :
    Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients with respiratory issues.

    Adjust and monitor ventilation settings for patients requiring mechanical ventilation or non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (e.g., CPAP, BiPAP).

    Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including

    oxygen therapy ,

    nebulizer treatments ,

    pulmonary rehabilitation , and

    airway clearance techniques .


    Administering Respiratory Treatments :
    Provide

    oxygen therapy

    via nasal cannulas, masks, or mechanical ventilators for patients with respiratory distress or low oxygen levels.

    Perform

    aerosol therapy

    to deliver medication directly to the lungs via inhalers, nebulizers, or other devices.

    Administer

    incentive spirometry

    to improve lung function and encourage deep breathing after surgery or illness.

    Provide

    airway management , including

    suctioning ,

    endotracheal intubation , and assisting with

    tracheostomy care .

    Monitoring and Evaluating Patient Progress :
    Continuously monitor the effectiveness of respiratory treatments and adjust therapy as necessary based on patient responses.

    Assess patients for signs of respiratory distress and intervene promptly when complications arise.

    Track and document patient progress, ensuring treatments are tailored to the patient's evolving needs.

    Emergency Response and Critical Care :
    Provide emergency respiratory care to patients experiencing respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, or other life-threatening situations.

    Administer

    resuscitation techniques , such as

    CPR ,

    defibrillation , and

    advanced airway management , in emergency situations.

    Assist with intubation, mechanical ventilation, and weaning from life support when necessary.


    Patient Education and Support :
    Educate patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment, medications, and techniques for managing respiratory conditions at home.


    Provide guidance on lifestyle changes to improve lung health, such as quitting smoking, controlling asthma triggers, and managing chronic respiratory diseases.

    Offer instruction on

    pulmonary rehabilitation

    exercises to strengthen lung capacity and improve overall physical health.


    Collaboration with Healthcare Team :


    Work closely with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop a holistic care plan for respiratory patients.

    Attend multidisciplinary care meetings to discuss patient progress, treatment goals, and necessary adjustments.

    Communicate effectively with patients and their families, ensuring they understand treatment plans and ongoing care needs.


    Documentation and Record Keeping :
    Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, medications, and progress in accordance with healthcare regulations (e.g.,

    HIPAA ).

    Ensure proper documentation for insurance billing, treatment plans, and patient updates.

    Record patient responses to treatments, including vital signs, oxygen saturation, and any adverse reactions or complications.


    Equipment Management :
    Set up and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, such as mechanical ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen delivery devices.

    Ensure that all respiratory equipment is properly calibrated, clean, and functioning according to safety standards.

    Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs on respiratory equipment as needed.

    Professional Development and Continuing Education :
    Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current with new techniques, equipment, and best practices in respiratory therapy.

    Obtain and maintain certifications such as

    Basic Life Support (BLS)

    and

    Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) .

    Stay updated on new advancements in respiratory care, including new technologies, medications, and treatment protocols.

    Magnet Medical Job ID # Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined


    Posted job title:
    Therapy - Respiratory Therapist
    * This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

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