Per Diem Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift, On Site

Virtua Medical Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 5,932,000 - 9,223,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for per diem, part-time day shifts to support cardio-respiratory care. The role involves patient assessments, developing care plans, administering prescribed treatments, and ventilator management across the care continuum.

Candidates should be licensed Respiratory Care Practitioners with BLS; ACLS preferred within 6 months of hire. The position offers comprehensive benefits and flexible scheduling in New Jersey facilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AMA approved program of study in Respiratory Care.
• Registered or Registry Eligible as a Respiratory Therapist per NBRC requirements.
• Bachelor-level credentials not required if eligible for RRT credential within 1 year.

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.
• Operates and maintains medical gas delivery and airway humidification systems.
• Documents patient care activities using computer information management systems.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient assessment

Ventilator care

Education delivery

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for per diem, part-time day shifts to support cardio-respiratory care. The role involves patient assessments, developing care plans, administering prescribed treatments, and ventilator management across the care continuum.

Candidates should be licensed Respiratory Care Practitioners with BLS; ACLS preferred within 6 months of hire. The position offers comprehensive benefits and flexible scheduling in New Jersey facilities.