Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Stability Direct. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients in a hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities:- Administer all forms of respiratory care and treatment to patients
- Work closely with the Director and Clinical Coordinator of Respiratory/Pulmonary Services
- Organize shift responsibilities among staff members
- Provide patient/family education on respiratory equipment or services
- Assist with discharge planning of the pulmonary impaired patient
- Administer aerosolized medications, provide hyperinflation and bronchial hygiene therapy
- Assess effectiveness of therapy, recognize and report variations or questionable applications
- Teach patients of all ages with all types of disabilities and medical problems
- Perform oxygen therapy using knowledge of indications and benefits of all equipment types
- Perform high humidity and aerosol therapy
- Process reusable respiratory equipment
- Assist with bedside bronchoscopies
- Perform bedside pulmonary function screening
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) punctures and analysis
- Perform advanced cardiac life support as a member of the Code Blue and Rapid Response Teams
- Perform emergency intubation, tracheostomy tube changes, and endotracheal intubation
- Perform specialty gas therapy such as heliox therapy
- Complete documentation in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR)
- Departmental documentation and paperwork
- Ensure complete verbal report to incoming shift regarding all patients receiving respiratory care services
- Communicate verbally to nursing and other ancillary staff as necessary
- Participate in patient care rounds
- Communicate recommendations of change in therapeutic regime to physicians and document in the EMR
- Communicate timely with department Director any problems or unusual occurrences
- Responsible for checking computer systems and departmental boxes for new or revised orders and carrying out the orders
- Perform other duties and responsibilities in keeping with the overall department and hospital goals
- Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
- Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) by the State of New Jersey
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NBRC credential, or eligible
- BCLS - Basic Life Support American Heart BLS Certification
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart ACLS certification within 1 Year
Night shift available, open to 5x8's or 3x12's. Night shift differentials available.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a motivated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.
-
Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Bergenfield, New Jersey, United States Stability Direct Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistStability Direct is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Bergenfield, New Jersey.Job Summary:We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality patient care in our inpatient setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in respiratory care,...
-
Respiratory Therapist
2 days ago
Bergenfield, New Jersey, United States Stability Direct Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Stability Direct. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages, from infants to adults.Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist will work closely with the Director and Clinical...
-
Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
Bergenfield, New Jersey, United States Stability Direct Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Stability Direct. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients in a hospital setting.Key Responsibilities:Administer all forms of respiratory care and treatment to patients, including ventilation,...
-
Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
Bergenfield, New Jersey, United States Stability Direct Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Stability Direct. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings.Key Responsibilities:Administer all forms of respiratory care and treatment to patients, including...
-
Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Bergenfield, New Jersey, United States Stability Direct Full timeJob Title: Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Stability Direct. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages, from infants to adults.Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist will work closely with the Director and Clinical Coordinator...
-
Respiratory Therapist
2 weeks ago
Bergenfield, New Jersey, United States Stability Direct Full timeJob SummaryStability Direct is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Bergenfield, New Jersey. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages, from adults to neonates. Your expertise will be essential in administering various forms of respiratory therapy, including...
-
Respiratory Therapist
4 weeks ago
Bergenfield, New Jersey, United States Stability Direct Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Stability Direct. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients in an inpatient setting.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister all forms of respiratory care and treatment to patients, including ventilation, oxygen...