Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver comprehensive respiratory care. The role involves administering therapy and equipment while ensuring patient health and safety. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree and relevant certifications. Join a supportive team dedicated to transforming healthcare and improving community health.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy.
• Works under supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services.

Skills

Clinical Knowledge

Teamwork

Education

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 support one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are considered team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning — it's also about how we support each other and serve our community. Together, we keep improving, advancing our mission to transform healthcare and lead positive change.

Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist

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 outlined 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 believe your skills and experience align with this opportunity, please apply today!