Respiratory Therapist - Ventilation & Weaning Specialist

ScionHealth; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Wellness

Job summary

Kindred Hospital New Jersey – Morris County is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care for patients, including mechanical ventilation management and clinical assessment.

The role requires NBRC credentials, active state license, BLS/ACLS, and strong teamwork in a 45-bed long-term acute care setting. Join a facility delivering 24/7 respiratory support and patient-focused care.

Qualifications

• Respiratory therapy education required for credentialing by the NBRC.
• Current Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body.
• CRT/RRT credential and CMP compliance.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory care as ordered by physicians.
• Monitor mechanical ventilation and ABG results.
• Document procedures and charge capture accurately.
• Assist in bronchoscopy procedures and airway management.
• Provide patient and family education and handoff reports.
• Participate in department rounds and ongoing training.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Teamwork

Stress management

Adult-geriatric care

Education

Respiratory Therapy education

Job description

Kindred Hospital New Jersey – Morris County is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care for patients, including mechanical ventilation management and clinical assessment.

The role requires NBRC credentials, active state license, BLS/ACLS, and strong teamwork in a 45-bed long-term acute care setting. Join a facility delivering 24/7 respiratory support and patient-focused care.