Respiratory Therapist

Select Medical Rochelle Park, NJ $43 - $58
Full Time Entry Level

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About This Role

This role is for a Respiratory Therapist who will provide compassionate and excellent respiratory care to chronic, critically ill patients in a critical illness recovery hospital. The RT will evaluate patients, recommend treatment plans, and perform key respiratory procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and recommend appropriate treatment plans
  • Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions
  • Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes
  • Promote continuous quality improvement
  • Teach and counsel patients and families

Requirements

  • Active CRT or RRT credential from NBRC or state equivalent
  • Proof of graduation (college transcript/diploma preferred or high school/GED)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date
  • Current state licensure
  • ACLS within 6 months of hire (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire)

Qualifications

  • college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED
  • Entry level

Nice to Have

  • One (1) year of related experience

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement
Vision plan
Student debt benefit program
Clinical ladder program
Continuing education
Health plan
Disability protection
Life protection
Generous PTO
Medical/RX plan
Dental plan
Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan

Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required) ACLS within 6 months of hire (Required) Active CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) (Required)

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