Respiratory Therapist II — Critical Care & Ventilation

Cooper University Health Care

Camden (NJ)

On-site

USD 46,838 - 77,145

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform patient assessments, monitor mechanical ventilation, and administer gas delivery systems. Responsibilities include humidification, aerosol therapy, airway management, and ABG analysis.

You will assist with bronchoscopy, bed-side tracheostomy, and patient transport while educating families and patients. Required: Associate degree in Respiratory Care, NJ-RESP license, BLS/ACLS; 1–2 years pediatric/adult

Qualifications

Graduate of an AMA-approved Respiratory Care Program with an Associate degree.
Current NJ-RESP license or eligibility.
BLS and ACLS certifications.
1-2 years pediatric and adult critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and monitor mechanical ventilatory support.
Administer humidification, aerosol and inhaled therapies.
Manage airway care and bronchoscopy assistance as needed.
Perform ABG sampling and arterial blood gas analysis.
Monitor SpO2, transcutaneous PO2/CO2, and ventilatory status; assist with weaning.
Assist with bedside tracheostomies and patient transport; educate patients and families.