Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Shore Care - Per Diem

1 day ago
United States$43.65 HourlyContractRespiratory Therapy
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Shore Care - Per Diem in United States. Overview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

  • A day in the life of a RRT at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: 1.
  • Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of all patients with pulmonary disorders in both critical and non-critical areas pursuant to a prescription of a licensed physician.
  • Performs cardiopulmonary evaluation, monitoring, respiratory therapy treatment techniques, respiratory procedures and patients and family education.

Requirements

-, pushes and pulls a minimum of 165 lbs.

  • and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.
  • Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational competencies.
  • Performs other work as requested by the Director or their designee.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $43.65/hr.

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Shore Care - Per Diem.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyMechanical ventilationCardiopulmonary evaluationBlood gas analysisAirway managementPatient monitoringEmergency responseClinical documentationInfection controlDiagnostic testingPulmonary disorder managementEquipment maintenancePatient educationLife support management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Shore Care - Per Diem at Hackensack Meridian Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Hackensack Meridian Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $43.65 Hourly.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $44 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Mechanical ventilation, Cardiopulmonary evaluation, Blood gas analysis, Airway management, Patient monitoring, Emergency response, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides and administers comprehensive respiratory care therapy and supportive equipment to patients with pulmonary disorders. They are responsible for monitoring life support systems, performing diagnostic tests, and ensuring clinical compliance across multiple ...

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Paid leave, Tuition reimbursement, Retirement benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Edison, New Jersey
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement benefits
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

yesterday

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