Respiratory Care Practitioner (CRT) — Growth & Impact

Carle Health; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) with CRT credentials to join a patient‑centered clinical team. You will provide high‑quality respiratory care to patients across ages and acuities, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to support optimal outcomes.

This role includes responsibilities such as ventilator management, documentation, and patient education, with professional development and advancement opportunities within a supportive

Qualifications

• Respiratory Therapy degree from a CoARC/CoARTE approved program.
• RCP license (IDFPR) and CRT certification required.
• BLS within 30 days; ACLS, NRP, PALS within 1 year.
• RRT credential preferred/required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care activities including respiratory therapy and related duties.
• Interprets physician orders and individualizes therapy.
• Ventilator management and maintenance; monitor alarms.
• Documentation and charge entry; maintain infection control and quality standards.

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Certificate of Completion in Respiratory Therapy

CoARC/CoARTE approved Respiratory Care Program

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - IDFPR

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - NBRC

Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHA

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - AAP

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - AHA

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) with CRT credentials to join a patient‑centered clinical team. You will provide high‑quality respiratory care to patients across ages and acuities, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to support optimal outcomes.

This role includes responsibilities such as ventilator management, documentation, and patient education, with professional development and advancement opportunities within a supportive