Respiratory Therapist Jobs in New Jersey

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist, Per Diem (Talent Pool) Company: Saint Barnabas Health Care System Location: Livingston, NJ Description: Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for its Respiratory Therapy Department. The Respiratory Therapist's responsibilities include patient evaluation and assessment, monitoring and recording of patient data and performing quality control procedures. Experience in ventilator management, ABG sampling and analysis, aerosol therapy, IPPB, USN, CPT, IS, pulse oximetry, etc.Requirements:Graduate of an NBRC approved school for respiratory care.  Certified Respiratory Therapist by NBRC, and licensed by New Jersey State Board of Respiratory Care. Successful completion of all Orientation Programs. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Capital Health Location: Trenton, NJ Description: Performs respiratory care administering basic to advanced respiratory care therapeutics and diagnostic services.   Establishes and manages basic and complex forms of mechanical ventilation (e.g., HFO, NPPV, PRVC, transport) .   Performs weaning mechanics as ordered of  ventilator patients.  Develops and/or refines the ventilator care plan on a daily basis and communicates to appropriate members of the patient care team.   Collects specimens, performs basic and more complex diagnostic testing (e.g., bronchoscopy samples, complex PFT's), and validates the quality of the results.   Integrates routinely patient diagnostic data, response-to-therapy, and physiologic profile to create a plan-of-care.  Administers basic and advanced respiratory therapeutic interventions (e.g., heliox, nitric oxide, CNB Chest Wall Oscillation).  Two years clinical experience.  Graduate from an entry or advanced level education program with a minimum of a certificate of completion.  RRT or CRT

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Genesis Health Care Location: Westfield, NJ Description: Respiratory Health Services (RHS) is recognized as one of the nation's leaders in the long-term care pulmonary arena. We began our evolution in 1991 by co-creating the original model of respiratory care in the long-term care industry. Today, RHS has grown to become one of the largest and strongest respiratory care organizations in the country and we’d like you to join our team!This is for a per diem position at our Westfield Center.The respiratory therapist performs respiratory care related procedures under general supervision and medical direction. He/she exercises considerable judgment in accordance with physician's treatment plan and within the scope of departmental policies and procedures. Assesses resident's condition, administers prescribed therapy and aerosolized medications, observes and records resident's progress and response to therapy modalities including adverse reactions to drugs and therapy. Provides in-service training to residents, family members, and nursing home staff.Scope of practice is primarily adult and geriatric residents. Utilizes knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the resident's age to ensure that care provided meets the unique, physical and psychological needs of the resident. Involves appropriate parties (I.e. resident's family or nursing home staff) in the assessment, treatment, and continuing care of the resident as needed. A Respiratory Therapist must have a high level of knowledge of respiratory therapy and practice required through completion of a NBRC approved and accredited program and one year of clinical practice experience under medical direction. Must have a current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification and current State Licensure for a Respiratory Care Practitioner.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Apria Healthcare Location: Westampton, NJ Description: Title: Respiratory Therapist Location: NJ-Westampton Apria Healthcare is America's leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and services. We are committed to full-service homecare solutions that give maximum independence to our over 1.2 million patients nationwide. Apria offers a full range of home respiratory therapy, home infusion therapy and home medical equipment services through a network of more than 12,000 health professionals.  Apria has annual revenues of almost $2 billion, over 580 operating sites in all 50 states, and 13,000 employees. Apria is the nation's leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and clinical services.  * Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures.  * Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment.  * Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs. * Responds to emergency calls on an on-call basis. * Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limited to oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, nasal CPAP and ventilation. * Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition. * Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation. * Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition and home environment. * Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care. * Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. * At least one year related experience is required.  * Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), RN with respiratory care experience, and/or licensure in the state of practice. Current license in appropriate state of practice is required. * Successful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation program. * Must possess a valid and current driver's license and auto insurance. NOTE:In states without licensure requirements for Respiratory Therapists, contractual staff designated as Respiratory Therapists by their employing institution need only meet those requirements necessary to fulfill the standards of practice in their area. Apria Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.Please refer to job code apria-004282 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Per Diem Company: Saint Barnabas Health Care System Location: Long Branch, NJ Description: Assesses patients pulmonary status, develops plan of care in collaboration with the physician and nurses and delivers respiratory care to patients.Requirements:Education/Training/Certification/Licensure:AA/AS degree. Eligible for licensure as Respiratory Therapist. Certification and/or Registration by NBRC requiredCertifications in Intubation, PALS, NRP, ACLS to be obtained within the first twelve months of employment.Special Equipment/SkillsVentilators, including but not limited to: Bird 8400, Bennett 7200, Bear Cub, Bear 33 Transport Vent, Servo 300, Sufrasonics Adult/Pedi, Infant Star, MA1, Bunnell Jet Vent, Sensor Medics Oscillator, Healthdyne Infant Transport Vent, Water Column CPAP, Cardin Valve CPAP, Bipap S&D, Spag Ribovirzn Unit/set up and drug administration, Corning 178 Bloodgas Machine, I STAT Blood Analyzer, Corning Co-oximeter, Continuous Nebulization of Brochodialators.

Job Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner Company: Children's Specialized Hospital Location: Mountainside, NJ Description: id="tms_job_R2074-0 (MTN)"Respiratory Care PractitionerJob Code :R2074-0 (MTN) Division :Respiratory Job Type :Per Diem Shift/Hours :Third Shift - Night (11:00pm-7:30am) Career Level :Experienced (Non-Manager) Education :Bachelors Degree Category :Respiratory Therapy Job Grade :L Job Description : Perform independent professional respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic, clinical evaluation of care including the establishment of therapeutic objectives and the review of care based on age and need of the patient.  Job Requirements : Must be a graduate of a Joint Review Committee for Respiratory Therapy Education approved program of respiratory caren and a registered respiratory therapist from the National Board of Respiratory Care. Bachelors of Science degree preferred, NJ State License requiredPlease refer to job code cshosp-340 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist (Per-Diem) Company: Saint Barnabas Health Care System Location: Newark, NJ Description: Individual will provide respiratory care to a variety of inpatients and outpatients.  The scope of the duty includes therapeutic, diagnostic, educational and invasive procedures for adult, pediatric, and infant NBI/Children's Hospital of NJ patients.Requirements:Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist with current New Jersey Respiratory License; Must have BLS Certification.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Saint Barnabas Health Care System Location: Newark, NJ Description: The primary function of a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) is to provide respiratory care to a variety of inpatients and outpatients. The scope of duty includes therapeutic, diagnostic, educational and invasive procedures for adult, pediatric and infant NBI/CHoNJ patients. Current Department Policy delineates specific procedures.Requirements:Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist, must have current  NJ Respiratory license and BLS Certification

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy, Per Diem Flexible Hours Company: Saint Barnabas Health Care System Location: Livingston, NJ Description: Performs basic/advances therapeutic procedures as outlined under the scope of respiratory patient care service within the section of the policy procedure manual.  Transcribes and implements physician orders.  Uses basic oxygen advanced assessment skills and patient information to maintain awareness of an coordinate patient care needs.Requirements:Graduate of an NBRC school for respiratory care.  Registered Respiratory Therapist by NBRC.  Licensed by New Jersey State Board of Respiratory Care.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Saint Barnabas Health Care System Location: West Orange, NJ Description: MCSS seeks Respiratory Therapists;Qualified candidates will be a Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program; will have a current NJ Certified or Registered license;previous clinical eperience; reasonable knowledge of respiratory equipment, and patient assessment skills.