Registered Respiratory Therapist (Full-Time)

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive Respiratory Care Therapy. This role involves following departmental guidelines, ensuring high-quality care, and operating under supervisory frameworks. Candidates must have relevant licensure and education for successful application.

Qualifications

• NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License required.
• NJ Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate required.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy.
• Works under supervision to follow Department Policy and Procedure Manual.

Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory 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:

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

Licenses and Certifications Required:

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

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification.

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