Registered Respiratory Therapist

RWJBarnabas Health; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care across our New Jersey health system. You will assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, administer oxygen and therapeutic gases, manage ventilators, and perform diagnostic tests such as ABGs and pulmonary function procedures.

You’ll collaborate with physicians and nurses, follow evidence‑based protocols, ensure accurate documentation, and educate patients and families in

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Administer oxygen and therapeutic gases.
• Manage ventilators and conduct ABG testing.
• Perform pulmonary function tests.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to follow evidence‑based protocols.
• Ensure accurate documentation and patient education.

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care to patients across our leading New Jersey health system. In this role, you will assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, administer oxygen and therapeutic gases, manage ventilators, and perform diagnostic tests such as ABGs and pulmonary function procedures. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians and nurses, follow evidence‑based protocols, ensure accurate documentation, and educate patients and families, all within a compassionate, team‑oriented, and innovative environment that supports professional growth.