Licensed Respiratory Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lakewood, New Jersey, United States RWJBarnabas Health Full time
Licensed Respiratory Care Specialist (Full-Time Night Shift)
  • Category: Respiratory Therapy
  • Status: Full-Time
  • Shift: Night
  • Facility: Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus
  • Department: Respiratory Care
Position Overview:

The Licensed Respiratory Care Specialist evaluates patients' respiratory conditions, collaborates with healthcare providers to formulate a comprehensive care plan, and administers respiratory treatments to patients.

Qualifications:

Mandatory:

  • New Jersey Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification

Preferred:

  • Associate's degree in a related field
Work Schedule:
  • Night Shift
  • Full-Time
  • 36 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
  • Administers respiratory therapies as prescribed by physicians and accurately documents all necessary information in patient records.
  • Assists in emergency bronchoscopy procedures.
  • Intubates and manually ventilates patients during critical situations (if certified).
  • Extubates patients as directed by medical staff.
  • Conducts and interprets weaning parameters and basic spirometry tests at the bedside as ordered.
  • Performs arterial punctures, analyzes samples, and reports results, interpreting them in relation to acid-base balance and respiratory status.
  • Conducts routine maintenance and quality control checks on arterial blood analyzers and co-oximeters.
  • Ensures and maintains patient airways, including suctioning and securing endotracheal tubes, tracheostomies, and oral pharyngeal airways.
  • Provides educational support to patients, families, physicians, nurses, and clinical staff as necessary.
  • Responds to emergency situations and performs CPR as required.
  • Sets up, operates, monitors, and troubleshoots oxygen delivery systems, pulse oximeters, end-tidal CO2 monitors, and ventilators.
  • Verifies the completeness and appropriateness of physician orders and checks for potential contraindications.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.
Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts through our partners
About RWJBarnabas Health:

RWJBarnabas Health is dedicated to delivering patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine with compassion and equity, while providing an exceptional work environment for all team members. Join us in fostering healthier communities, one individual and one community at a time.

Our organization is committed to making a significant impact in local communities across New Jersey, addressing both clinical and social determinants of health through innovative approaches in patient care, education, and research.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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