Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - Full Time

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Morrell Corners (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist in Morrell Corners, New Jersey. This role involves providing and administering various aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy under supervision. Candidates must have an Associate's degree and be a graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.

Essential certifications include NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License and BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. Join us to help patients live better, healthier lives and support our mission to transform healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
• Associate's degree.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide and administer all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy.
• Support equipment usage as stated in the Department Policy.
• Work under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services and Shift Supervisors.

Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care

Ability to administer Respiratory Care Therapy

Education

Associate's degree

Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Certified Respiratory Therapist under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services, Technical Supervisor, Shift Supervisors, provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment as stated in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
• Associate's degree.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• NJ Certified Respiratory Therapist.
• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!