Clinical Respiratory Therapist, Vent Management (FT) - NS

Theuniversityunion; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

New Jersey Respiratory Associates is seeking dedicated Respiratory Therapists to join our team. You will monitor ventilators, perform respiratory assessments, and collaborate with medical teams to develop care plans for patients in various settings.

Applicants should have CRT or RRT credentials and state licensure, with a focus on professional growth and continuing education. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Ventilator management experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• CRT or RRT credentials required.
• State licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage ventilators for patients in critical and non-critical care settings.
• Conduct respiratory assessments and provide appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with medical teams to develop and implement respiratory care plans.
• Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Skills

Ventilator management

Communication skills

Education

CRT or RRT credentials

State licensure as Respiratory Therapist

Job description

• Base Pay $77,500.00 - $80,000.00 / Year
• Job Category Clinical Vent
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

New Jersey Respiratory Associates is seeking dedicated Respiratory Therapists to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist at NJRA, you will play a crucial role in managing and monitoring respiratory patients in long term care settings. Your expertise in respiratory care will ensure that our patients receive the highest quality treatment and support.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage ventilators for patients in critical and non-critical care settings.
• Conduct respiratory assessments and provide appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with medical teams to develop and implement respiratory care plans.
• Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Qualifications

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials.
• State licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Experience with ventilator management is highly preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

Physical and Emotional Demands

Good physical and emotional health. As the Respiratory Therapist may be required to stand or sit for long periods of time, lift and move patients, and work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare.

Exposure Risks

Normal work routine could involve exposure to blood and body fluids. Responsible for following OSHA guideline standard and the use of universal precautions.

Working Conditions

Hours indicated by the residents and community's needs. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.

If your assignment involves caring for individuals on life-support, where having a therapist in-house is required by law, you will need to make arrangements to come to work during inclement weather. These arrangements can be in coordination with NJRA, and may involve alternative modes of transportation, such as a taxi, or showing up to work earlier or staying at work later then your scheduled shift.

New Jersey Respiratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at New Jersey Respiratory are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

Join our team and contribute to the health and well-being of our patients through expert respiratory care!