Registered Respiratory Therapist (Full-Time)

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will provide essential Respiratory Care Therapy and support to patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care. The position emphasizes collaboration and connection among team members, fostering a culture of support and community engagement. With competitive benefits and a commitment to professional growth, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. If you are passionate about improving patient lives and advancing your career, we encourage you to apply today.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program required.
• Associate degree and comprehensive knowledge of Respiratory Care needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and equipment.
• Work under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services.

Skills

Respiratory Care

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, 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!