Respiratory Therapist - Hamilton, NJReq #:0000205120 Category:Respiratory Status:Per Diem Shift:Day Facility:RWJ Hamilton Department:Respiratory Care Pay Range:$53.00 per hour Location: One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619 Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Reg Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Respiratory Care Req #: 0000205120 Status: per hour Shift: Day Pay Range: $53.00 - $53.00 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated per hour wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview: Performs basic/advanced therapeutic procedures as outlined under the scope of respiratory patient care service within the section of the policy procedure manual to inpatients and outpatients. Transcribes and implements physician orders. Uses basic oxygen, advanced assessment skills, and patient information to maintain awareness of patient care needs. Qualifications: Required: + Associates of Applied Science + Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program, RRT + Successful completion of all Orientation Programs Preferred: + ACLS + Bachelor's of Science + Experience Certifications and Licenses Required: + Registered Respiratory Therapist by NBRC + Licensed by New Jersey State Board of Respiratory Care + BLS Certification Required (American Heart Association) Scheduling Requirements: + Day shift + Per Diem Essential Functions: + Intubations + Aline insertion + Oxygen therapy + Bronchodilator therapy + Arterial blood gas procedure + Mechanical ventilation management + Noninvasive mechanical ventilation management Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer