Per Diem Night-Shift Respiratory Therapist

Virtua Medical Group; United States; On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

403(b) / 401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Virtua Health in Marlton, NJ, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality care for cardio-respiratory patients. The role involves creating individualized care plans, administering prescribed treatments, and ensuring ventilator care proficiency.

Requirements include AMA-approved Respiratory Care education, BLS, ACLS within 6 months of hire, and NJ licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Per diem night shift with on-site duties. Hourly rate $50.25 and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• RRT credential accepted; CRT with 10 years of experience is preferred.
• CRT with less than 10 years of experience must earn RRT within 1 year.
• Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Care program; high school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and develops individualized respiratory care plans.
• Administers treatments/medications as prescribed by the physician.
• Demonstrates competency in invasive and non‑invasive ventilator care.
• Demonstrates competency in Blood Gas Laboratory procedures where applicable.
• Educates patients and families on medications, disease processes, treatments, and wellness strategies.
• Sets up, operates, and maintains medical gas delivery and airway humidification systems.
• Documents patient care activities using information management systems.

Skills

RRT credential

CRT experience

BLS certified

ACLS within 6 months

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

High school diploma

Job description

Virtua Health in Marlton, NJ, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality care for cardio-respiratory patients. The role involves creating individualized care plans, administering prescribed treatments, and ensuring ventilator care proficiency.

Requirements include AMA-approved Respiratory Care education, BLS, ACLS within 6 months of hire, and NJ licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Per diem night shift with on-site duties. Hourly rate $50.25 and comprehensive benefits.