Respiratory Therapist — Critical Care & Ventilator Support

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 92,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide and administer all aspects of respiratory care under supervision in New Jersey. The role supports patient care in both critical and non-critical settings and involves using therapies, equipment, and clinical documentation in EPIC.

The position requires an AMA approved respiratory care program graduate, NJ license, and BLS/ACLS as applicable; starting pay is $44.41 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care program.
• Associate degree in Respiratory Care or related field.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all clinical aspects of Respiratory Care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosis, treatment, and management of pulmonary disorders per physician prescription.
• Administer and monitor respiratory therapies and equipment with documentation in EPIC.
• Participate in life support management and respond to codes.

Skills

Respiratory care

Critical care

EPIC documentation

Patient education

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Associate degree

Tools

Ventilators

Blood gas analyzers

EPIC EMR

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide and administer all aspects of respiratory care under supervision in New Jersey. The role supports patient care in both critical and non-critical settings and involves using therapies, equipment, and clinical documentation in EPIC.

The position requires an AMA approved respiratory care program graduate, NJ license, and BLS/ACLS as applicable; starting pay is $44.41 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package