Registered Resp. Therapist (RRT)

Deborah Heart and Lung Center•Pemberton Township, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides respiratory care services to patients with disorders of the cardiopulmonary system. Under qualified medical direction, performs diagnostic testing, therapeutics, monitoring, and rehabilitation. Participates in the development of patient’s appropriate plans of care in conjunction with physicians and other members of the health care team. Partakes in research projects, preceptor for students and new orientees; conducts patient and family education activities.

Requirements

Graduate of approved Respiratory Program
Completed 62 semester hours of college credit
New Jersey Respiratory Care Practitioner License
Registered Respiratory Therapist credential by the National Board of Respiratory Care
BLS required
Strong computer skills (Windows, Word, Meditech)

Nice To Haves

Bachelors Degree desirable
ACLS
PALS
Perinatal / Pediatric Specialty desirable

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic testing, therapeutics, monitoring, and rehabilitation for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
Participates in the development of appropriate patient care plans in conjunction with physicians and other healthcare team members.
Partakes in research projects.
Serves as a preceptor for students and new orientees.
Conducts patient and family education activities.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week
Generous paid time-off
401K matching contribution
Tuition assistance
Short and long term disability benefits
Life insurance
Meal discount
Dependent care subsidy
Adoption assistance
Free parking