Registered Respiratory Therapist, Full-Time

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join their compassionate team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for administering respiratory care therapy, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. With a focus on collaboration and community support, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a supportive environment, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Join a team committed to transforming healthcare and advancing positive change in the community.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program with an Associate degree.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide and administer all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy.
• Supportive equipment management as per department policies.

Skills

Respiratory Care Therapy

Clinical Knowledge

Patient Care

Education

Associate Degree

Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health, we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services, Technical Supervisor, and Shift Supervisors, provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment as stated in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
2. Associate degree.
3. Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

1. NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
2. NJ Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate.
3. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
2. Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
3. Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!