Respiratory Therapist — Critical Care & NICU

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Plainsboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in New Jersey seeks a licensed Respiratory Therapist to deliver age-specific respiratory care within the PMPH System. You will adhere to regulatory standards and contribute to patient care quality.

The role requires BLS, RRT credentials, and state licensure, with NRP, PALS, and ACLS commonly required; NICU and pediatric experience preferred. A competitive benefits package supports our employees and their families.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (Required)
• Licensed in the State of New Jersey (Required)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (Required)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Required)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required)

Responsibilities

• Delivers age specific respiratory care to patients in the PMPH System.
• Responsible for ensuring quality care to our customers.
• Assumes all patient/customer respiratory responsibilities.
• Participates in the department’s performance improvement activities.
• Knowledge of Performance Indicators and ensure exceeding results.

Skills

Patient care

Critical care

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Equivalent Experience in Critical Care

NICU experience

Pediatric experience

Job description

Penn Medicine in New Jersey seeks a licensed Respiratory Therapist to deliver age-specific respiratory care within the PMPH System. You will adhere to regulatory standards and contribute to patient care quality.

The role requires BLS, RRT credentials, and state licensure, with NRP, PALS, and ACLS commonly required; NICU and pediatric experience preferred. A competitive benefits package supports our employees and their families.