Job Description:

Join a dedicated team of Respiratory Therapists at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, a facility with 341 beds in Plattsburgh, NY. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to work in a busy hospital setting where you'll float across various units, including nursery and emergency departments. You'll be providing critical respiratory support using advanced equipment like Puritan Bennett ventilators and ABG monitors, while ensuring compliance with hospital standards. Expect 12-hour day or night shifts, with a flexible schedule that adapts to department needs. This assignment is perfect for RTs with at least two years of experience, including neonatal and pediatric exposure, and familiarity with EPIC systems. The role promises engaging challenges and the chance to make a real impact in patient respiratory care.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather typically features crisp, cool days with a mix of sunshine and occasional brisk breezes. It’s a comfortable climate ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty surrounding the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Lake Champlain: Enjoy scenic views, boating, and lakeside picnics.
• Visit Ausable Chasm: Explore waterfalls, hiking trails, and outdoor adventure activities.
• Heritage Trail Hike: Discover local history and nature on a picturesque trail.
• Steamboat Landing Park: Relax, stroll, or take part in community events by the waterfront.
• Outdoor Adventure in Adirondack Park: Venture on day hikes or canoeing expeditions in nearby wilderness areas.

Job Specifics:

Location: Plattsburgh, NY
Shift: 12-hour days or nights, rotating schedule
Duration: 16 weeks (approximate)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave