Recruiter

About Us & Position Summary New Jersey Respiratory, Inc. (NJRA) is a specialized respiratory care organization providing services across multiple facilities in NJ, NY, CT, DE, PA, MD and TX. Currently we are partnering with Tender Touch to provide Respiratory Therapy as Skilled Nursing Facilities through PDPM We are seeking an experienced and motivated Healthcare Recruiter to manage full-cycle recruitment for clinical and operational roles across the organization. This role is responsible for sourcing, screening, and hiring qualified candidates to support our PDPM healthcare operations. The ideal candidate understands the urgency of healthcare staffing, can manage multiple openings simultaneously, and is comfortable recruiting for a wide range of positions. Key Responsibilities Manage full-cycle recruitment for all Tender Touch affiliated positions, including: Respiratory Therapists (RRT/CRT) Registered Nurse and other clinical staff Partner with department leaders to understand hiring needs and workforce planning Source candidates through job boards, networking, referrals, and outreach initiatives Conduct phone screens and initial interviews Coordinate interviews with hiring managers Perform reference checks and credential verification as required Track recruitment metrics and maintain accurate applicant records Ensure timely hiring to support continuous patient care and operational coverage Support onboarding coordination in partnership with HR Support initiatives to improve employee satisfaction and retention Represent NJRA at job fairs, clinical schools, and industry events Qualifications 3+ years of healthcare recruitment experience required, with a proven ability to fill roles quickly in high-demand environments Bachelor's degree preferred Demonstrated success recruiting both clinical and operational positions Strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritize critical openings to maintain staffing coverage Experience recruiting in a 24/7 healthcare setting where speed and responsiveness directly impact operations Ability to manage multiple open requisitions simultaneously without sacrificing quality or compliance Solid understanding of healthcare licensure, credentialing, and onboarding timelines Highly organized with strong follow-through and communication skills Experience using ATS/HRIS systems to track candidate pipelines and accelerate hiring processes (UKG preferred) Work Location This is an onsite position requiring in-person work five days a week. There may be flexibility for a hybrid schedule after 90 days of employment and with continued success. Team Member Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription coverage Employer paid Life & AD&D insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability plans Other voluntary insurance plans like Life, Accident, Cancer, Legal, Identity and Pet 401k with a company match Generous PTO for Full-Time and Part-Time employees that increases with years of service Paid Sick Time for all employees Well-being rewards and discounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation New Jersey Respiratory, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law, including the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state law. Applicants requiring accommodation during the hiring process should contact Human Resources.