Provide intensive respiratory care and patient transport as medically prescribed, within the scope of professional licensure and with minimal supervision; evaluate patients and recommend treatment plans
Operate various ventilatory equipment (invasive and non-invasive), oxygen and aerosol devices, and nebulizer devices to administer prescribed medications, humidification, ventilation, and oxygenation
Perform chest physiotherapy, suctioning (oropharyngeal, nasal, and tracheal), oximetry and capnography monitoring, pulmonary function studies, and arterial puncture
Perform 12-Lead EKG, basic arrhythmia recognition, and routine review of patient chest x-rays
Assist with respiratory-related procedures including bronchoscopy, percutaneous tracheostomies, and chest tube placement; perform tracheostomy care including insertion and removal of tracheostomy tubes
Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation per BLS and ACLS guidelines and insertion/removal of endotracheal tubes via freehand technique and/or video laryngoscope system
Required Qualifications
Active Respiratory Therapist license valid in the state of New Jersey
BLS certification required
ACLS certification required
Ability to operate, maintain, and monitor mechanical ventilation on various types of equipment
Ability to work night shifts with minimal supervision
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience with moderate complexity laboratory testing protocols including specimen handling, quality controls, and documentation
Familiarity with PleurX catheter drainage and similar devices
Experience with video laryngoscope systems for endotracheal intubation
Why Join Us
ASAP start date available — step into a meaningful contract role with immediate impact in a clinical setting
Gain broad hands-on experience across a wide range of advanced respiratory therapy procedures and equipment
Numbers & Facts
Location
Willingboro, NJ
Skills
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Laboratory Testingunmatched
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Medication Administrationunmatched
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Patient Careunmatched
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