Respiratory Therapist Reg - Pulmonary Lab

RWJBarnabas Health; New York (NJ, NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their team. In this vital role, you will perform interventional pulmonary procedures and provide comprehensive patient care within the Pulmonary Lab. Your expertise will help monitor and address patient needs, ensuring the highest standards of respiratory therapy are met. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on rehabilitation and diagnostic testing. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and have the necessary qualifications, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NBRC-accredited respiratory care program.
• Previous experience in respiratory therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform interventional pulmonary procedures and rehabilitation.
• Transcribe and implement physician orders for patient care.

Skills

Therapeutic Procedures

Patient Care Monitoring

Basic and Advanced Assessment Skills

Education

Graduate of NBRC-accredited respiratory care program

Job description

Respiratory Therapist Reg - Pulmonary Lab
Req #: 47447

Category: Respiratory Therapy

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Department: Pulmonary Lab

Location:

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr,
94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Overview:

This role involves performing interventional pulmonary procedures, rehabilitation, and other diagnostic testing. The respiratory therapist performs basic and advanced therapeutic procedures within the scope of respiratory patient care, following the policies and procedures manual. Responsibilities include transcribing and implementing physician orders, and utilizing basic oxygen and advanced assessment skills to monitor and address patient care needs.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of an NBRC-accredited respiratory care program

Preferred:

• Previous experience in respiratory therapy is preferred

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC
• Licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Respiratory Care

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day shift
• Full-Time

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer