Licensed Respiratory Care Specialist

1 week ago


Wayne, New Jersey, United States St. Joseph's Healthcare System Full time
Position Overview

St. Joseph's Healthcare System is esteemed for the proficiency and empathy of its highly trained and responsive personnel. The collaborative efforts of our exceptional physicians, outstanding nursing staff, and committed clinical and administrative teams have established us as one of the most reputable healthcare organizations in the region, recognized as a leading employer and one of the nation’s top healthcare workplaces.

Role Summary

Under general supervision and in accordance with established protocols tailored to patient age, the Certified Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care aimed at stabilizing, preventing, or alleviating respiratory issues in patients. This role involves:
  • Arranging and operating various oxygen and therapeutic gas equipment to safely deliver prescribed medical gases and aerosolized medications.
  • Regularly checking equipment to ensure proper functionality and documenting data collected during therapy and diagnostic evaluations in patient records.
  • Conducting arterial blood gas (ABG) analyses and reporting findings to physicians and nursing staff.
  • Participating in adult ventilator weaning protocols and metered-dose inhaler (MDI) protocols.
  • Contributing to a culture of excellence and relationship-based care.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:
  • A degree from an accredited A.M.A. program in Respiratory Therapy.
  • Certification as a Respiratory Therapist and licensure by the New Jersey State Board of Respiratory Care.
  • The analytical skills necessary to address problems using fundamental scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
  • The ability to effectively communicate clinical, technical, and diagnostic procedures to patients and their families, providing comfort and support while enforcing policies and regulations in challenging situations.
  • Experience in delivering direct patient care across various age groups, including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, adults, and geriatrics.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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