Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Capital Health (US); Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Prescription drug coverage

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Paid Time-Off Program

Job summary

Capital Health (US) in Trenton, New Jersey is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to manage ventilation and provide respiratory care. The role demands high proficiency and minimal supervision, with responsibilities including administering advanced interventions and educating patients.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate's Degree, RRT certification, and a critical thinking mindset. Enhanced physical demands require frequent standing and lifting up to 35 lbs. Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, and a retirement savings program.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree from an AMA Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Experience: Two years clinical experience preferred.
• Skills: Critical thinking, preceptor skills, presentation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and manages mechanical ventilation with minimal supervision.
• Administers respiratory therapeutic interventions with high proficiency.
• Communicates consistently with healthcare members on patient's care plan.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Preceptor skills

Presentation and instructional techniques

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

AHA ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support

AHA BLS-Healthcare Provider

AHA NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation

Job description

Capital Health (US) in Trenton, New Jersey is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to manage ventilation and provide respiratory care. The role demands high proficiency and minimal supervision, with responsibilities including administering advanced interventions and educating patients.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate's Degree, RRT certification, and a critical thinking mindset. Enhanced physical demands require frequent standing and lifting up to 35 lbs. Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, and a retirement savings program.