Respiratory Therapist Reg
$97,739–$119,309 year
On-siteNewark, Delaware, United States
Newark, Delaware, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$97,739–$119,309 yearLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Job Summary
Evaluate and recommend changes in therapy according to policy and procedures, consulting with physicians and nurses to achieve maximum therapeutic benefit. Maintain and monitor mechanical ventilation, provide emergency airway management, and perform arterial/capillary pH blood gas sampling and analysis. Act as a clinical resource to nursing staff and ancillary personnel while following directions to accomplish assigned work. Requires an active New Jersey license, BLS certification, and EPIC EMR proficiency. Schedule is 7:00 pm to 7:00 am with alternating weekends and mandatory holidays.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of a National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) School for Respiratory care
- Knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care as described in the scope of services for Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Ability to follow directions accurately, organize and accomplish work as assigned
- Good communication skills to work collaboratively with patients, visitors and Medical team
- Computer skill EPIC EMR
- Registered (RRT) or Registry Eligible (CRT) Respiratory Therapist as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Active New Jersey State License to practice Respiratory Therapy
- BLS certification required (American Heart Association)
- 7:00 pm – 7:00 am
- Alternating Weekends
- One Major Summer Holiday and One Major Winter Holiday required
- Full Time
Desired Qualifications
- Two to three years of Adult critical care, neonatal/pediatric experience preferred
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