Critical Care Respiratory Therapist: Ventilator Support

Isort; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a respiratory therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care under physician supervision. The role involves evaluating prescriptions, performing ABG analyses, delivering aerosolized medications, and adjusting therapy per physician orders.

The incumbent will operate ventilators and related devices, monitor patient responses, perform chest physiotherapy and pulmonary function tests, and educate patients and staff.

Qualifications

• AS degree in respiratory therapy is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates prescriptions and arterial blood gases to determine therapy needs.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient assessment

Ventilator management

Vital signs monitoring

Chest physiotherapy

PFT experience

Education

Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) NBRC

Pulmonary Function Technologist certification

NJ Respiratory Therapy license

Tools

EPIC charting

Job description

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking a respiratory therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care under physician supervision. The role involves evaluating prescriptions, performing ABG analyses, delivering aerosolized medications, and adjusting therapy per physician orders.

The incumbent will operate ventilators and related devices, monitor patient responses, perform chest physiotherapy and pulmonary function tests, and educate patients and staff.