Respiratory Therapist

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Mountainside, NJ is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary conditions.

The role involves ventilator management, oxygen therapy, ABG sampling and interpretation, and education for patients and families, with collaboration across physicians and nursing teams to ensure safe, coordinated care and precise documentation.

Qualifications

• Compassionate with strong clinical skills in respiratory care.
• Ability to work effectively within a diverse, inclusive team.
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary conditions using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
• Perform ventilator management, administer oxygen and aerosol therapies, conduct arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation, and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure comprehensive care and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Compassion

Team collaboration

Professional development

Job description

Role: Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities:

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary conditions using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
• Perform ventilator management, administer oxygen and aerosol therapies, conduct arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation, and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure comprehensive care and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Compassionate with strong clinical skills in respiratory care.
• Ability to work effectively within a diverse, inclusive team.
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development.