Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics - RRT Newark, NJ (Night Shift)

MED-STAT HEALTH CARE INC; Bloomfield (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

MED-STAT HEALTH CARE INC. seeks a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in the Newark area, night shift (3x12-hour, 19:00–07:30). You will evaluate patients and develop respiratory treatment plans while delivering care to both pediatric and adult patients as needed.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in a hospital setting, NBRC or state licensure, and strong bedside manner with respiratory care regulations. Knowledge of Nitric Oxide and EPIC charting is preferred.

Qualifications

• NBRC or state board credential required
• State licensure required
• Strong bedside manner and understanding of respiratory care best practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Meet with and evaluate a variety of patients
• Make recommendations on respiratory care based on their specific needs and situations
• Perform basic respiratory care, including inserting and removing tubes, adjusting machines, and more
• Work with both the family and the patient to ensure their needs are being met, and they understand what is happening.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

NBRC or state board credential

State licensure

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team! This is a 13-week travel contract Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) in the Newark area. As a Respiratory Therapist on the team, you will be responsible for evaluating patients undergoing many different procedures and medical situations and making recommendations for an appropriate respiratory treatment plan. You may also provide respiratory care to medically fragile or complex patients, insert or remove endotracheal tubes, and work closely with the patient and their family to ensure they understand what is happening every step of the way. The ideal candidate has a patient, kind attitude with excellent bedside manner, a deep understanding of patient needs, and a strong grasp on respiratory regulations and best practices.

13 week contract…
Every other weekend required…
No on call…
2+ years of experience in a hospital setting required
Patient ratio is variable…
Must be highly skilled and well versed in Nitric Oxide…
Must have HFOV, HFJV , SERVO 1, Servo U and PB 980 experience…
Peds (PICU) /Neonatal (NICU) experience is preferred...
BLS required…
NRP preferred…
Must have NJ License…
CRT or RRT is acceptable…
First time traveler accepted…
Travel pairs are not accepted…
EPIC charting…
Ceil Blue scrubs..

Responsibilities

• Meet with and evaluate a variety of patients
• Make recommendations on respiratory care based on their specific needs and situations
• Perform basic respiratory care, including inserting and removing tubes, adjusting machines, and more
• Work with both the family and the patient to ensure their needs are being met, and they understand what is happening.

Qualifications

• Active credentials from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state board equivalent required
• State licensure required
• Deep understanding of respiratory care, patient care, and best patient practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills