Respiratory Therapist
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Key details
- Location
- Lakewood, NJ, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 1–4 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2d ago
About the role
Respiratory Therapist - Full Time/Part Time/Per Diem
Position Summary:
Assesses patients’ pulmonary status, develops a plan of care in collaboration with physicians and nurses, and delivers respiratory care. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e., damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc.
Basic Qualifications:
Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care; New Jersey Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner, BLS
Education:
AAS degree in Respiratory Care, BS preferred, or current enrollment.
Experience: Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required)
Licensure/Certification:
- RRT
- NJ Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
- BLS Certification
Special Equipment/Skills:
Ventilators, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen systems, bedside bronchoscopy, rented equipment, including but not limited to The Vest (CPT vest) and The Coughlator.
Skills:
- Customer-focused
- Planning and problem-solving skills
- Accountable/results-oriented
- Interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
- Integrity & respect for others