Reg Respiratory Therapist - Newton Medical Center - Per Diem
On-site · Newton, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
The Reg Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing respiratory therapy care and life support for patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies. Key responsibilities include evaluating patient prescriptions, administering aerosol medications, setting up mechanical ventilators, monitoring patients’ responses to therapy, and maintaining accurate patient charts. The role also involves performing chest physiotherapy, assisting in diagnostic testing, and educating patients about chronic lung disease. Candidates should have appropriate licensure and certification, along with skills in operating respiratory equipment and assessing patient conditions.
Required Qualifications
- Certification as a Respiratory Therapist
- Background in respiratory care and life support for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies
- Ability to assess patient conditions and determine suitable treatments
- Competence in administering aerosol medications and operating respiratory equipment
- Knowledge of monitoring physiological responses to therapy
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