Night Respiratory Therapist — Impactful, Team‑Centered Care

Monmouth Medical Center; Asbury Park (NJ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Monmouth Medical Center in New Jersey is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support the Respiratory Care department. The role involves assessing patients, developing plans of care with physicians and nurses, delivering respiratory therapy, and reporting safety issues.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, monitor patient progress, adjust treatments (MDI, CPT, aerosol therapies), and participate in precepting and staff training.

Qualifications

• AA/AS degree preferred.
• NJ licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner required.
• CRT or RRT NBRC certification preferred.
• BLS required.
• PALS and NRP to be obtained within the first twelve months of employment for all full and part time staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' pulmonary status and develop care plans in collaboration with physicians and nurses.
• Deliver respiratory care, document interventions, and report safety issues.
• Reduce length of stay through timely clinical interventions and appropriate follow-up.
• Collaborate daily with the multidisciplinary team on care plans, discharge planning, and teaching.
• Evaluate treatments and initiate therapies such as MDI, CPT, and aerosol treatments.

Skills

Clear communication

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Patient safety

Respiratory care

Education

AA/AS degree

NJ licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner

NBRC CRT/RRT certification

BLS certification

PALS and NRP within 12 months

Job description

Monmouth Medical Center in New Jersey is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support the Respiratory Care department. The role involves assessing patients, developing plans of care with physicians and nurses, delivering respiratory therapy, and reporting safety issues.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, monitor patient progress, adjust treatments (MDI, CPT, aerosol therapies), and participate in precepting and staff training.