Day-Shift Respiratory Therapist — Part Time

Virtua Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/prescription insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts (Health & F

403(b) / 401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Short-term disability

Optional long-term disability

Life insurance – basic & accidental

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Resp Care Practitioner for a part-time, day shift in Camden. You will assess patients with cardio-respiratory needs, develop care plans, and administer treatments under physician orders.

The role requires proficiency with ventilator care and blood gas procedures, plus patient and family education. Minimum qualifications include AMA-approved Respiratory Care education, RRT/CRT credentials (Registry eligible accepted), and CPR/BLS; ACLS preferred or to be obtained within

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved program of study in Respiratory Care.
• Registered or Registry Eligible as a Respiratory Therapist as determined by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• BLS credential. ACLS credential (or must obtain ACLS within 6 months of hire).
• RRT new graduates accepted; CRT with 10 years of experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and develops individualized respiratory care plans.
• Administers treatments/medications as prescribed by the physician.
• Demonstrates competency in invasive and non-invasive ventilator care.
• Provides patient and family education on medications, disease processes, treatments, and wellness strategies.
• Documents patient care activities using computer information management systems.

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a Resp Care Practitioner for a part-time, day shift in Camden. You will assess patients with cardio-respiratory needs, develop care plans, and administer treatments under physician orders.

The role requires proficiency with ventilator care and blood gas procedures, plus patient and family education. Minimum qualifications include AMA-approved Respiratory Care education, RRT/CRT credentials (Registry eligible accepted), and CPR/BLS; ACLS preferred or to be obtained within