Night-Shift Respiratory Therapist | Up to $20K Sign-On

Rochester Regional Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 49,662 - 65,270; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare system is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver personalized care to patients at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital. This full-time position offers a night shift schedule and a sign-on bonus of up to $20K. Ideal candidates will possess an Associate’s degree and the necessary licenses and certifications, including New York State RT license and ACLS. Responsibilities include evaluating patient conditions, creating care plans, and educating patients on respiratory treatments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated healthcare team providing critical patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent.
• New York State Respiratory Therapist (RT) license with credentials.
• ACLS certification required within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Review history, physical exams, and vital signs for each patient.
• Initiate and update respiratory care plans per department policy.
• Provide patient education for therapeutic procedures performed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Compassion

Analytical capabilities

Education

Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent certificate

ACLS certification (current)

AS: Respiratory Therapy

Tools

ACLS

Respiratory Therapist license

Job description

A healthcare system is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver personalized care to patients at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital. This full-time position offers a night shift schedule and a sign-on bonus of up to $20K. Ideal candidates will possess an Associate’s degree and the necessary licenses and certifications, including New York State RT license and ACLS. Responsibilities include evaluating patient conditions, creating care plans, and educating patients on respiratory treatments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated healthcare team providing critical patient care.