Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift (On-Site)

Virtua Health; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 53.000 - 82.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical / prescription insurance

Dental and vision insurance

403(b)

Paid time off and sick leave

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Descripción de la vacante

Virtua Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team in South Jersey. You will assess patients, create care plans, and administer prescribed treatments across inpatient and bedside settings.

Responsibilities include ventilator care, blood gas procedures, and patient education. Requires AMA‑approved RC program completion, NJ licensure, and BLS/ACLS credentials (ACLS within 6 months).

Formación

• Graduate of an AMA approved program of Respiratory Care with a high school diploma.
• Registered or Registry Eligible as a Respiratory Therapist with NBRC.
• BLS and ACLS credentials (ACLS within 6 months).
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by the NJ State Board.

Responsabilidades

• Perform patient assessments and develop individualized respiratory care plans.
• Administer treatments/medications as prescribed by the physician.
• Demonstrate competency in invasive and non‑invasive ventilator care.
• Demonstrate competency in Blood Gas Lab procedures as applicable.
• Provide patient and family education on medications, disease processes, and wellness strategies.
• Set up, operate, and maintain medical gas delivery and humidification systems.
• Document patient care activities in the clinical information system.

Conocimientos

RRT credentials

ACLS

BLS

Licensure NJ

Educación

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Descripción del empleo

Virtua Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team in South Jersey. You will assess patients, create care plans, and administer prescribed treatments across inpatient and bedside settings.

Responsibilities include ventilator care, blood gas procedures, and patient education. Requires AMA‑approved RC program completion, NJ licensure, and BLS/ACLS credentials (ACLS within 6 months).