Respiratory Therapist

RWJBarnabas Health; Belleville (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity & Inclusion culture

Advanced technology

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey seeks a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care within our integrated health system. You will assess patients, administer oxygen and aerosol therapies, manage ventilators, and perform arterial blood gas analysis.

You will collaborate closely with physicians and nurses, respond to respiratory emergencies, and provide patient and family education.

Qualifications

• Responsibilities include clinical respiratory care tasks and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and determine appropriate respiratory care.
• Administer oxygen and aerosol therapies.
• Manage ventilators and monitor patient status.
• Perform arterial blood gas analysis.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses on care plans.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies.
• Educate patients and families about treatment and care at bedside.

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care within our integrated New Jersey health system. In this role, you will assess patients, administer oxygen and aerosol therapies, manage ventilators, and perform arterial blood gas analysis. You will collaborate closely with physicians and nurses, respond to respiratory emergencies, and provide patient and family education. RWJBarnabas Health offers a diverse, inclusive culture, advanced technology, and ongoing professional development to support your growth and impact in patient-centric care.