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Ventilator Unit Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ventilator Unit RN

Bronx, NY · On-site

$71K - $72K/yr

Ventilator Unit RN We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Ventilator Unit RN to join our team at Constant Care Health Services LLC in The Bronx, New York, USA. As a key member of our home care ...

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Unit Manager RN

Bronx, NY · On-site

$50/hr

RN Nurse Manager - Ventilator Unit (Vent Experience Required) - First Shift $53 an Hour + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Location: Bronx, NY NY & MA Licensed Nurses Welcome to Apply Position Type: 1-Year ...

RN - Vent Unit Supervisor

Utica, NY · On-site

$69 - $74/hr

This role provides clinical oversight and leadership for a ventilator unit during night shifts in a hospital setting. Details: * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Length: 13 weeks * Pay Rate: $69-$74/hr

RN - Vent Unit Supervisor

Oneida, NY · On-site

$69 - $74/hr

This role provides clinical oversight and leadership for a ventilator unit during night shifts in a hospital setting. Details: * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Length: 13 weeks * Pay Rate: $69-$74/hr

RN - Vent Unit Supervisor

Rome, NY · On-site

$69 - $74/hr

This role provides clinical oversight and leadership for a ventilator unit during night shifts in a hospital setting. Details: * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Length: 13 weeks * Pay Rate: $69-$74/hr

RN - Vent Unit Supervisor

Oneida, NY · On-site

$69 - $74/hr

This role provides clinical oversight and leadership for a ventilator unit during night shifts in a hospital setting. Details: * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Length: 13 weeks * Pay Rate: $69-$74/hr

RN - Vent Unit Supervisor

Oneida, NY · On-site

$69 - $74/hr

This role provides clinical oversight and leadership for a ventilator unit during night shifts in a hospital setting. Details: * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Length: 13 weeks * Pay Rate: $69-$74/hr

RN - Ventilation Unit

Oneida, NY · On-site

$2.6K/wk

Ref. 64156164 RN - Ventilation Unit $2,685.60 per week * Location: Oneida, NY * Type: Travel * Schedule: 12 Hrs * Time: 14 Weeks Job Title: RN - Ventilation Unit - Travel Location: NY Pay: $2,685.60 ...

RN Unit Manager

Columbus, GA · On-site

$31.50 - $41.50/hr

We are looking for an experienced clinical leader to run our Short Term/Ventilator Unit. Must be a Registered Nurse with a minimum of 2 years of leadership experience, preferably in both Acute Care ...

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How much do ventilator unit jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for ventilator unit in the United States is $72,401.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ventilator unit?

A Ventilator Unit is a specialized hospital department or ward dedicated to caring for patients who require mechanical ventilation to assist or replace spontaneous breathing. These units are staffed by a team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, respiratory therapists, and nurses trained in critical care. Patients in a Ventilator Unit often have severe respiratory conditions, neurological issues, or are recovering from major surgeries. The goal of the unit is to closely monitor and manage the respiratory needs of patients, aiming for recovery and eventual removal from the ventilator. Strict infection control and monitoring protocols are maintained to ensure patient safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ventilator unit nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ventilator Unit Nurse, you need advanced knowledge of respiratory care, critical patient assessment, and a current RN license with experience in critical care or respiratory therapy. Familiarity with mechanical ventilators, arterial blood gas analysis, and electronic health record systems is essential. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, effective care for patients requiring ventilatory support and enable rapid response to emergencies in a high-acuity environment.

What are some common challenges faced by healthcare professionals working in a ventilator unit, and how can they be addressed?

Healthcare professionals in a Ventilator Unit often encounter challenges such as managing complex respiratory conditions, responding quickly to emergencies, and maintaining effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. The fast-paced environment requires vigilant monitoring of patients and equipment, as well as staying updated on the latest protocols and technology. Addressing these challenges involves ongoing training, strong teamwork, and utilizing established procedures to ensure patient safety and high-quality care.

What is the difference between Ventilator Unit vs Respiratory Therapist?

AspectVentilator UnitRespiratory Therapist
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials; part of equipment or departmentRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Work EnvironmentHospital ICU, respiratory care units, equipment roomsHospitals, clinics, emergency rooms, patient care areas
Job RoleOperates and maintains ventilator equipmentAssesses, plans, and provides respiratory care to patients

The Ventilator Unit refers to the equipment used in respiratory support, while Respiratory Therapists are healthcare professionals who operate ventilators and provide respiratory care. Both are integral to respiratory treatment but serve different functions within healthcare settings.

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What states have the most Ventilator Unit jobs?

States with the most job openings for Ventilator Unit jobs include:

Infographic showing various Ventilator Unit job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,401 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

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Ventilator Unit RN

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Ventilator Unit RN to join our team at Constant Care Health Services LLC in The Bronx, New York, USA. As a key member of our home care team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients and their families. If you share our commitment to "Living Well at Home - Open Communication" and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this Ventilator Unit RN position.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide skilled nursing care to ventilator-dependent patients in their homes, focusing on promoting independence, comfort, and overall well-being

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams

  • Conduct thorough assessments, identify needs, and develop solutions to address patient concerns and barriers

  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by physicians, and monitor patient responses

  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care transitions and coordination

  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with industry developments and best practices

  • Maintain accurate records and reports, adhering to regulatory and compliance requirements

Requirements:

  • Current RN licensure in the state of New York

  • Experience working with ventilator-dependent patients and/or in home care settings

  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and as part of a multidisciplinary team

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to adapt to changing patient needs and prioritize tasks effectively

Why Join Us:

At Constant Care Health Services LLC, we value our employees' commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Apply Today!

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Ventilator Unit RN looking to join a team that prioritizes patient-centered care, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at Constant Care Health Services LLC.