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Memorial Sloan Kettering

Part-time Respiratory Therapist (NYC) - Night Shift

Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York, New York, us, 10261


Pay Range:$45.29-$72.42

Company Overview:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue?our mission?at MSK and around the globe.Please review important announcements about vaccination requirements and our upcoming EHR implementation by clicking here.

Important Note for MSK Employees:Your Career Hub profile is submitted to the hiring team as your internal resume. Please be sure your profile is fully complete with your skills, relevant experience and education (if required). Click here to learn more. Please note, this link is only accessible for MSK employees.Job Description:Part-time Respiratory Therapist (NYC) - Night Shift

Join our Respiratory Therapy team! We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate

Respiratory Therapist

who will provide our patients with top level care. You will also consult with other health care practitioners in the management or prevention of cardiopulmonary disorders.Role Overview:Render respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner.Consult with and aid other health care practitioners in management or prevention of cardiopulmonary disorders, with minimal direction.Assess patients condition and follow up to ensure appropriateness of therapy.Educate patients and their families regarding respiratory treatment/therapy.Assist in providing education to other departments regarding respiratory therapies and modalities.Key Qualifications:An Associates Degree in Applied Science and Respiratory Therapy.A current NY State Respiratory Therapist License.Current NBRC Credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.BLS required, ACLS preferred.Core Skills:Highly motivated and able to empower and work well with others; able to adapt in a constantly evolving environment.Able to problem solve operational, personnel, and patient issues.Someone who has excellent communication skills, follow through and who supports the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions.Team focused and collaborative with other departments in the coordination of patient care.Additional Information:Location: The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care, 530 E. 74th Street, in NYC.Schedule: Part-time, 4 shifts every 2 weeks, Night Shift (7:00pm-7:30am), nights vary, includes weekends and rotating holidays.Reporting to the Supervisor, Respiratory TherapyPay Range:

$45.29-$72.42/hour.Helpful Links:MSK Compensation PhilosophyReview Our Greats Benefits Offerings#ZIPHP#IND#LI-POSTClosing:MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.