Night Shift Registered Respiratory Therapist (Per Diem)

Saint Clare's Health; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Clare's Health in Dover, New Jersey is seeking a Per Diem Respiratory Care Practitioner II to join our Night shift team. Under the medical director and cardiopulmonary director, you will perform respiratory therapy and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered, with focus on assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of patient care.

Qualifications include an active RCP license, NBRC credential or eligibility, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications as required, and 2 years of acute care

Qualifications

• Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner license required.
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) NBRC or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified from the AHA or ARC upon hire and maintain current.
• Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the AHA or ARC certification upon hire and maintain current.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the AHA certification upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate is preferred.
• Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
• Two (2) years of acute care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director, the RCP II is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician.
• Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient.
• In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift.

Skills

RCP licensure

RRT credential

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Acute care experience

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Saint Clare's Health in Dover, New Jersey is seeking a Per Diem Respiratory Care Practitioner II to join our Night shift team. Under the medical director and cardiopulmonary director, you will perform respiratory therapy and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered, with focus on assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of patient care.

Qualifications include an active RCP license, NBRC credential or eligibility, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications as required, and 2 years of acute care