Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

7 days ago


Newark, New Jersey, United States Silver Lake Hospital Full time
Job Summary

Silver Lake Hospital, a leading long-term acute care hospital, is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing intensive respiratory care to patients, administering medical gases, humidity therapy, aerosol therapy, and managing mechanical ventilation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer medical gases, humidity therapy, aerosol therapy, and aerosolized medications as medically prescribed.
  • Manage and maintain mechanical ventilation, ensuring optimal patient care.
  • Measure ventilator flows, volumes, and pressures, and analyze ventilator gases and blood gases.
  • Perform and document initial assessments, and effectively communicate treatment plans to RNs and other clinical staff.
  • Educate family members on treatment plans and provide patient care.
Requirements
  • Associate degree with a major in respiratory therapy.
  • Current NJ respiratory care practitioner license.
  • National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) certified respiratory therapist (CRT) OR registered respiratory therapist (RRT) certification required upon hire.
  • Basic life support (BLS) certification required upon hire (from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association).
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) certification required within 2 months of hire from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.
  • Basic knowledge in Microsoft Office and EMR systems.
About Silver Lake Hospital

Silver Lake Hospital is a long-term acute care hospital with a reputation for providing patients with a safe and state-of-the-art environment to heal. Our hospital is designed to admit and care for critically ill patients, with an average length of stay of 25 days. We pride ourselves on recruiting and retaining the finest talent possible, offering top pay, great benefits, and awesome perks.



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