Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care & Ventilation

Kindred Hospital East New Jersey; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 68,191 - 97,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Wellness

Job summary

Kindred Hospital East New Jersey is seeking a Respiratory Therapist responsible for administering respiratory care and monitoring patients. This role requires maintaining documentation, initiating physician orders, and performing airway management tasks.

Applicants must have the necessary licensure and certifications, along with a background in respiratory therapy. The position offers a competitive salary of $60.00/hour and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak fluent English.
• 1 year experience preferred.
• Must maintain good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Administer safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by physician.
• Monitor mechanical ventilation and assess patients.
• Perform airway management and CPR.

Skills

Ability to work under stress

Interpersonal communication skills

Team cooperation

Lifespan growth and development understanding

Education

Respiratory Therapy education

Tools

CPR techniques

Mechanical ventilation equipment

Job description

Kindred Hospital East New Jersey is seeking a Respiratory Therapist responsible for administering respiratory care and monitoring patients. This role requires maintaining documentation, initiating physician orders, and performing airway management tasks.

Applicants must have the necessary licensure and certifications, along with a background in respiratory therapy. The position offers a competitive salary of $60.00/hour and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.