Night Shift Respiratory Therapist — Life-Saving Cardio Care

Virtua Medical Group; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 109 566 000 - 170 720 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)/403(b) plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

Virtua Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to manage cardio-respiratory care and coordinate patient treatment plans in a night shift setting. The role focuses on ventilator support, clinical procedures, and patient education across our facilities in New Jersey.

The position requires certification as a Respiratory Therapist, licensure in NJ, and BLS; ACLS is expected within 6 months. Experience with blood gas analysis and patient education is valued.

Qualifications

• RRT new graduates accepted.
• CRT with 10 years of experience required.
• CRT with less than 10 years must earn RRT within 1 year.
• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program with a high school diploma.
• Registered or Registry Eligible as a Respiratory Therapist per NBRC.
• BLS credential.
• ACLS credential (or obtain within 6 months).
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by NJ Board.

Responsabilités

• Perform patient assessments and develop respiratory care plans.
• Administer treatments/medications as prescribed by physician.
• Demonstrate competency in invasive and non-invasive ventilator care.
• Demonstrate competency in Blood Gas Laboratory procedures.
• Educate patients and families on medications, disease processes, and wellness.
• Set up, operate, and maintain medical gas delivery and humidification systems.
• Document patient care using clinical information systems.

Connaissances

Ventilator care

Blood gas analysis

Patient education

Clinical resource

Formation

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

High school diploma

Description du poste

Virtua Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to manage cardio-respiratory care and coordinate patient treatment plans in a night shift setting. The role focuses on ventilator support, clinical procedures, and patient education across our facilities in New Jersey.

The position requires certification as a Respiratory Therapist, licensure in NJ, and BLS; ACLS is expected within 6 months. Experience with blood gas analysis and patient education is valued.