Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location

New Jersey

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

6:45 PM - 7:00 AM, 3 X 12 hr shifts/week, Weekend Required, Holidays Required

Job Description

The Registered Respiratory Therapist, under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services, is responsible for providing and administering all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment as outlined in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.

Responsibilities

• Providing respiratory therapy under medical direction, focusing on the education, treatment, management, and diagnostic evaluation of patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
• Assisting with intubation and managing ventilator setups.
• Gathering essential patient information for assessments including disease education and consultations with healthcare professionals.
• Building rapport and mutual respect with patients, caregivers, and team members to facilitate an optimum care environment.
• Documenting and providing education to patients and caregivers based on identified needs.
• Performing other duties and projects as assigned.
• Adhering to organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy.
• BLS - AHA certification.
• ACLS and PALS certifications.
• Current and valid New Jersey Respiratory Care license.
• Current and valid New Jersey Registered Respiratory Therapist credential.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Day-1 access to Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Healthcare Staffing Services

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!