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The Phoenix Center for Rehab & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility located in Haskell, NJ. We are looking for devoted and caring Full Time Respiratory Therapists on the 7am -7pm shift and 7pm-7am shift for our pediatric or adult unit.

If you are you a healthcare hero who wants to make a real impact in the lives of children, look no further. This is the perfect position for someone who is ready to take on a new and exciting role. In addition to a rewarding career, we offer an amazing package that includes a competitive salary, health, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, 401(k) plan, opportunities for career growth and advancement, and much more.

Our Respiratory Therapists examine, diagnose, and treat our residents with respiratory and cardiopulmonary diseases.

Responsibilities as a Respiratory Therapist:

Interview and examine residents with breathing difficulties
Consult with doctors and nursing staff to develop and modify resident treatment plan
Perform physical examinations and diagnostic tests to measure lung capacity
Use equipment to administer oxygen to the resident to assist with breathing
Connect residents who cannot breathe to a ventilator
Educate residents on how to use the equipment and medication
Monitor a resident’s response to medication and alter when needed
Regularly check on residents and equipment

Requirements for a Respiratory Therapist

Must have BLS
Must be a RRT
Pediatric experience preferred
Must be patient and sensitive to resident needs
Must be able to work evening or night shift
Must be fully vaccinated for Covid

The Phoenix Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment.

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