Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full Time (Night)

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Supportive work culture

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care under supervision. Required qualifications include a graduate from an AMA-approved program, a NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License, and certifications in Basic Health Care Life Support. Preferred certifications include Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. This role is vital for supporting patient care and collaboration within the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Must possess a NJ Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• Certified NJ Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy.
• Supervised by the Director of Respiratory Services.

Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care

Ability to work collaboratively in a team

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Associate degree

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!