RWJBarnabas Health
Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care
RWJBarnabas Health, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, 07215
Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory CareReq #:
0000165976
Category:
Respiratory Therapy
Status:
Full-Time
Shift:
Day
Facility:
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Department:
Respiratory Care
Location:
Williamson Street,235 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Job Overview:The Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory treatments and therapies according to physician order and guidelines of the Respiratory Care Licensure Act.Qualifications:Required:AAS degree or certificate from an accredited Respiratory Care ProgramPreferred:One year of experience preferred, but willing to trainCertifications and Licenses Required:CRT or RRT credentialsNJ Respiratory Care LicenseBLSACLSScheduling Requirements:Full-TimeEssential Functions:Performs patient assessment pre, during, and post procedure for all ages groups including pediatric, adult, and geriatricDemonstrates competency in assessment based on patient age, as well as physical and emotional growthDemonstrates competence with all respiratory modalities and equipmentPerforms maintenance and quality control procedures for pulmonary function testing and blood analyzersPerforms invasive procedures according to hospital and departmental guidelines, and endorses all critical resultsFollows disinfection and sterilization proceduresDemonstrates knowledge of ventilation modes, weaning, and safety procedures for all age groupsCommunicates effectively with staff, physicians, clinical personnel, patients, and visitorsAssumes role of Charge Person when indicated according to department guidelinesCompletes departmental documentation and charges by the shift endBenefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
0000165976
Category:
Respiratory Therapy
Status:
Full-Time
Shift:
Day
Facility:
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Department:
Respiratory Care
Location:
Williamson Street,235 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Job Overview:The Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory treatments and therapies according to physician order and guidelines of the Respiratory Care Licensure Act.Qualifications:Required:AAS degree or certificate from an accredited Respiratory Care ProgramPreferred:One year of experience preferred, but willing to trainCertifications and Licenses Required:CRT or RRT credentialsNJ Respiratory Care LicenseBLSACLSScheduling Requirements:Full-TimeEssential Functions:Performs patient assessment pre, during, and post procedure for all ages groups including pediatric, adult, and geriatricDemonstrates competency in assessment based on patient age, as well as physical and emotional growthDemonstrates competence with all respiratory modalities and equipmentPerforms maintenance and quality control procedures for pulmonary function testing and blood analyzersPerforms invasive procedures according to hospital and departmental guidelines, and endorses all critical resultsFollows disinfection and sterilization proceduresDemonstrates knowledge of ventilation modes, weaning, and safety procedures for all age groupsCommunicates effectively with staff, physicians, clinical personnel, patients, and visitorsAssumes role of Charge Person when indicated according to department guidelinesCompletes departmental documentation and charges by the shift endBenefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer