Reg Respiratory Therapist-Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center-Per Diem Days (PFT)

Job Description

Responsible for providing respiratory therapy care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities, under supervision of physician. Principal accountabilities include evaluating prescriptions, administering aerosol medications, operating respiratory devices, monitoring patient responses, performing chest physiotherapy, assisting in diagnostic testing, and maintaining patient charts.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associate of Science degree from an accredited respiratory therapist program, required.
• Bachelor's Degree, highly preferred.

Relevant Experience:

• 1+ years of Respiratory Care experience preferred.
• Critical care experience, highly preferred.
• Previous experience with PFT studies and cardiopulmonary testing, highly preferred.
• Current or past experience with EPIC charting, highly preferred.

License/Certification:

• Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), required.
• Active license for Respiratory Therapy in New Jersey, required.

About Us

At Atlantic Health, we promise to deliver the highest quality care at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. We are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation, headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey. Our facilities include Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Atlantic Medical Group, Atlantic Visiting Nurse, Atlantic Mobile Health, and Atlantic Rehabilitation. We have received numerous awards and recognitions for our services, including being named one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" by Fortune, and being recognized as one of America's '50 Best Hospitals' by Healthgrades.

About the Team

At the Atlantic Respiratory Institute, we offer state-of-the-art diagnostics and treatments for a variety of respiratory conditions. Our multidisciplinary team includes pulmonary specialists, thoracic surgeons, critical care specialists, and experts in various fields such as allergens, cardiology, otolaryngology, endocrinology, neurology, oncology, radiology, and pediatrics. Additional support is provided by care managers, clinical nurse specialists, clinical social workers, nurse practitioners, nutritionists, physical therapists, respiratory care practitioners, registered nurses, registered pulmonary function technologists, and registered sleep technologists. A nurse navigator offers individualized attention and support and coordinates the transition of pulmonary care from the hospital to an outpatient setting.

Job Info

• Job Identification 29004
• Job Category Therapy/Reh(PT/OT/Speech/Resp)
• Posting Date 08/20/2026, 02:36 PM
• Locations 100 Madison Ave, Morristown, NJ, 07960, US
• Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate) 51.000000
• Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate) 51.000000
• Assignment Category Per Diem
• Hours per Week 0.01
• Primary Shift Varies
• Work Schedule Variable
• Days and Shifts Varies
• On Call Expectations N/A
• Weekends Expectations yes
• Department 102130266219 - Therapies - Respiratory
• Division Morristown Medical Center
• Specialty Other
• Service Line Other
• Region Central Region (Morristown Medical Center)
• Salary Admin Plan ALH
• Overtime Status NonExempt