Reg Respiratory Therapist

Centrastate Healthcare System, Inc; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit healthcare delivery system as a licensed Respiratory Therapist. This role involves evaluating and managing patients with cardio-pulmonary abnormalities, performing critical interventions, and collaborating with healthcare teams. With a commitment to high-quality, patient-focused care, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values work/life balance, career growth, and continuing education. Be part of a recognized Magnet facility that celebrates diversity and inclusion, making a real difference in the community while enjoying competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Excellent benefits package

403(b) retirement plan with company match

401(a) retirement plan with employer contribution

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Growth Opportunity

Continuing Education / Onsite Training

Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits

Magnet recognized healthcare facility

Qualifications

• State license/NJ required for practice.
• Registration by the NBRC required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage acutely ill patients with cardio-pulmonary issues.
• Perform arterial puncture and patient assessments.

Skills

Clinical Experience

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service Skills

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved training program in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

BLS/CPR Certification

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Overview

CentraState Healthcare System, headquartered in Freehold, New Jersey is a leading non-profit healthcare delivery system in New Jersey. The System includes CentraState Medical Center, a community-based hospital, an ambulatory campus, three senior living facilities and three free-standing community health pavilions, and a charitable foundation. As the 3rd largest employer in Monmouth County, CentraState Healthcare System continues to live up to its reputation of being a truly great place to work, recently designated a Great Place to Work-Certified company.

CentraState Medical Center Respiratory Therapy team is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist. Registered RT under medical supervision, evaluates, treats and manages acutely ill patients of all ages with abnormalities, deficiencies, and/or failure of the cardio-pulmonary system.

Responsibilities

• Performs and evaluates arterial puncture and analysis.
• Performs patient assessment and recommends appropriate interventions.
• Performs proper documentation to include, but not limited to, acuity, charges, productivity, patient education, etc.
• Performs appropriate routine oxygen and therapeutic and diagnostic interventions.
• Performs appropriate invasive and non-invasive ventilation interventions.
• Performs appropriately in all code and patient crisis interventions.
• Performs appropriately in all pediatric and neonatal interventions.
• Maintains conservative use of all organizational resources.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an AMA approved training program in Respiratory Therapy

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Previous clinical experience preferred
• State license/NJ required
• Registration by the NBRC required
• BLS/CPR Certification required
• ACLS and PALS preferred
• Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team
• Strong customer service skills

Physical Demands

CentraState Healthcare System, a partner of Atlantic Health System, is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health system that provides comprehensive health services in the central New Jersey region. In addition to offering a full range of leading-edge diagnostic and treatment options, CentraState serves as a valuable health partner focused on the latest ways to prevent disease, promote healthy behaviors, and help people of all ages live life well. Based in Freehold, CentraState is comprised of a 284-bed acute-care hospital, a vibrant health and wellness campus, two award-winning senior living communities, a charitable foundation, and convenient satellite health pavilions offering primary care and specialty physician practices, along with access to outpatient services, such as lab and physical therapy. The system also offers a family medicine residency and geriatric fellowship training program in affiliation with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Among its many honors and accreditations, CentraState is one of less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet designation for nursing excellence four times and was designated a Great Place to Work-Certified Company by Great Place to Work for the fourth consecutive year.

When you bring your talent to CentraState, you are joining a trailblazing healthcare facility, committed to providing high-quality, patient-focused care. Join us in making incredible strides in health care, and making a difference in our community. We believe in enriching the lives of our employees through work/life balance initiatives, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities and much more.

Find out why our employees love their jobs and being part of the CentraState family!

What We Offer:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Excellent benefits package and rewards program
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• 401(a) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Growth Opportunity and Workforce Development Initiatives
• Continuing Education / Onsite Training
• A warm, welcoming company culture based upon mutual respect and a collaborative goal of providing excellent patient care
• Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits
• Magnet recognized healthcare facility

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At CentraState Healthcare System, we welcome and promote the diversity of our employee family! Each unique person contributes to the overall success of this organization. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment of professionalism and respect for personal differences.

CentraState Healthcare System is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and, therefore, abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual or affectional orientation, national origin or nationality, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, ancestry, marital status.