Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Integrated Resources, Inc
Brick, NJ 08724
About the Job
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Brick and Hackensack, NJ 08724
Position Type: 3+ months (Local/Travel) Contract
Shift: Day and Night 3 x 12hr Every Other Weekend Required
Note:
Job Summary:
Required Skills & Experience:
Required Education:
Required Certifications & Licensure:
Location: Brick and Hackensack, NJ 08724
Position Type: 3+ months (Local/Travel) Contract
Shift: Day and Night 3 x 12hr Every Other Weekend Required
Note:
- We do have other departments and locations available, so if you are interested in discussing for any other position then please let me know.
- Multiple openings in New York and New Jersey and other states are also available.
- You can refer your friends or colleagues for this role , we do offer a referral bonus as well.
Job Summary:
- The Registered Respiratory Therapist under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services, Technical Supervisor, Shift Supervisors, provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment as stated in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.
- Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance):
- Providing respiratory therapy under medical direction, in the education, treatment, management, & diagnostic evaluation and care of patients in the hospital with deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system.
- Performing Intubation assistance as well as Ventilator setup & management.
- Gathering all information necessary to properly evaluate the patient’s needs, including patient specific disease education as well as testing and consultations with other health care professionals, as appropriate.
- Developing a rapport and mutual respect with the patient/caregiver, as well as team members, to foster an optimum environment in support of goal achievement.
- Provides and documents education to patients/caregivers based upon identified needs in an understandable manner.
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to Client Organizational competencies and standards of behaviour.
- Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day.
- Contacts: Regular contact with medical personnel and its visitors.
Required Skills & Experience:
- The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.
- 1+ year of recent experience working as a license RRT required.
- 1+ years of ICU experience required. Previous experience with ventilators required.
- Must be willing to float to adult ICU areas, intermediate care, and Basic intermediate care floor
Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- BLS
- AHA
- ACLS
- PALS
- NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license
- Current and valid New Jersey Respiratory Care license and Registered Respiratory Therapist is required.
Source : Integrated Resources, Inc