Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - 26-07099
NavitasPartners
Newark, NJ, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Neptune, New Jersey
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule
- Night Shift
- 3x12 Hours
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- 36 Hours per Week
- Weekend Coverage Required as Needed
- Holiday Coverage Required as Needed
- No On-Call Requirement
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience preferred
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Current New Jersey Respiratory Care License required
- NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
Required Certifications
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS
- PALS
- New Jersey Respiratory Care License
- NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide comprehensive respiratory care services in an acute care hospital environment. The ideal candidate will have experience managing a wide range of cardiopulmonary conditions, supporting critically ill patients, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders
- Administer respiratory therapies and oxygen treatments as prescribed
- Assist with intubations and advanced airway management
- Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators
- Perform respiratory diagnostic testing and patient assessments
- Evaluate patient response to therapy and modify treatment plans as appropriate
- Provide disease-specific education to patients and caregivers
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
- Document treatments, assessments, and patient responses accurately
- Adhere to departmental policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Required Clinical Skills
- Mechanical Ventilation Management
- Airway Management and Intubation Assistance
- Oxygen Therapy
- Aerosol Therapy
- Respiratory Assessment
- Cardiopulmonary Care
- Patient and Family Education
- Critical Care Support
- Documentation and Care Planning
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.