RRT - Respiratory Therapy - Full Time - Nights

Job Description Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Clara Maass Medical Center
Department: Respiratory Care
Job Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Compensation: $46.99 - $57.36 per hour
This reflects the expected hourly wage range for this role in New Jersey.
Job Overview: The main responsibility of a Registered Respiratory Therapist is to deliver respiratory care to both inpatients and outpatients. This role encompasses therapeutic, diagnostic, educational, and invasive procedures primarily for adult patients.
Registered Respiratory Therapist certification
Active New Jersey Respiratory license
RRT/CRT certification (mandatory)
CRT certification
Full-Time
Night Shift
Facilitates patient treatment plans and supports life by administering inhalants and managing mechanical ventilators.
Operates therapeutic gas delivery systems, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators. Provides respiratory therapy treatments, including bronchopulmonary drainage.
Assists with breathing exercises, monitors physiological responses to therapy (such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry), and oversees treatments administered by aides, technicians, and assistants.
Benefits and Perks: Our organization offers a competitive Total Rewards package that includes a wide range of benefits and resources aimed at supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our employees.
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Discounts with partners such as local sports teams and service providers
We are dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a compassionate and equitable manner, while ensuring an exceptional work experience for every team member. Our commitment to fostering healthier communities is paramount, and we strive to make a significant impact through innovative strategies in patient care, education, and research.
Our organization is focused on addressing the evolving needs of residents in New Jersey, whether through improved coordination of complex health conditions or enhancing community health via local programs and educational initiatives.