Part-Time Geriatric Respiratory Therapist

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join a dedicated geriatrics team in a skilled nursing setting.

The RT will perform assessments, initiate therapies, manage equipment, document care, and participate in IDT meetings. Schedule includes 4–6 hour shifts with weekend work; licensure (RRT/CRT) and BLS are required; prior long-term care or tracheostomy experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program.
• Licensed as RRT or CRT in the state of practice.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Completes assessments and implements respiratory techniques for rehab patients.
• Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate and assemble equipment.
• Complete bedside treatments and in-services for nursing staff.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly documentation and attend IDT meetings.

Skills

RRT/CRT

BLS

Education

COARC accredited AS or BS in Respiratory Therapy

Licensed as RRT or CRT

Job description

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Center is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join a dedicated geriatrics team in a skilled nursing setting.

The RT will perform assessments, initiate therapies, manage equipment, document care, and participate in IDT meetings. Schedule includes 4–6 hour shifts with weekend work; licensure (RRT/CRT) and BLS are required; prior long-term care or tracheostomy experience is a plus.