Pediatric Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Full Time - Night - Mountainside, NJ
$93,080–$114,150 year
On-siteElizabeth, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate, treat, and care for pediatric patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders by planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized plans of care. Implement appropriate patient and family education while recognizing and respecting patient rights in a culturally sensitive environment. Demonstrate evidence of use of the Respiratory Therapy within defined time frames and follow all policies relative to the ISTAT blood analysis system. Work full-time night shifts (36 hours/week) at any site as needed, serving as a role model to Respiratory students and new employees.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of a Joint Review Committee for Respiratory Therapy Education approved program of Respiratory Care
- Registered Respiratory Therapist from the National Board of Respiratory Care
- NJ State Respiratory License
- AHA BLS Provider Certification
- Must be able to work at any site when needed
- Able to lift and carry equipment and patients greater than 15 pounds or greater
- Potential for blood and body fluid splashes and exposures
- On feet most of the day; bending, walking, manual dexterity, pushing, pulling
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelors of Science degree
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