Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift, On-Site Mount Holly

Virtua Medical Group; Clermont (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Virtua Health in Mount Holly, NJ is seeking a Respiratory Therapist who will treat and manage patients with cardio-respiratory deficiencies, acting as a clinical resource across patient care and quality.

Position responsibilities include patient assessment and respiratory plan development, administering prescribed treatments, supervising ventilator care, performing blood gas laboratory tasks, and teaching patients and families about disease processes and wellness.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved program of study in Respiratory Care with a high school diploma.
• Must hold or be eligible for New Jersey Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessment of patients and develops their respiratory plan of care.
• Administers treatments/medications as prescribed by the physician.
• Demonstrates competency in invasive and non-invasive ventilator care.
• Teaches education on disease process, treatment and wellness to patients and families.

Skills

Ventilator care

Education delivery

Documentation

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

Tools

Blood Gas Laboratory

Job description

Virtua Health in Mount Holly, NJ is seeking a Respiratory Therapist who will treat and manage patients with cardio-respiratory deficiencies, acting as a clinical resource across patient care and quality.

Position responsibilities include patient assessment and respiratory plan development, administering prescribed treatments, supervising ventilator care, performing blood gas laboratory tasks, and teaching patients and families about disease processes and wellness.