Reg Respiratory Therapist-Morristown Medical Center-Per Diem Days: PFT

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies by evaluating conditions, administering treatments like aerosol medications and mechanical ventilation, and monitoring physiological responses. Key duties also include performing diagnostic pulmonary function tests, maintaining equipment, consulting with physicians on adverse reactions, and providing patient education.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate of Science degree from an accredited respiratory therapist program and hold an active New Jersey Respiratory Therapy license, along with Basic Life Support certification. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, 1+ years of respiratory care experience, critical care experience, and familiarity with PFT studies and EPIC charting.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor degree

Key Skills