Respiratory Therapist – Therapist

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Job ID: 905471

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Location

Turnersville, NJ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every third weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across Adult ICU, Emergency Department, and NICU patient populations, including neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Perform intubation assistance, extubation, airway management, nasal and oral suctioning, tracheostomy care, and pulmonary hygiene
• Manage ventilators including BiPAP, CPAP, IMV/SIMV, and mechanical ventilation weaning; administer High Flow Nasal Cannula, oxygen therapy, and nebulizer treatments
• Perform arterial punctures and ABG interpretation; administer chest physiotherapy and respiratory treatments
• Support neonatal and pediatric respiratory needs including apnea monitoring, high-risk delivery support, Bubble CPAP, and neonatal/pediatric ventilation
• Float between Adult ICU/ED and NICU units as needed to meet department needs; document all care using Epic EMR

Required Qualifications

• 1–2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience required
• Experience in Adult ICU, Emergency Department, and NICU settings required
• Active RRT or CRT credential required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Valid state license or certification required at time of submission
• Experience with ARDS, aspiration, COVID, fresh tracheostomies, and pneumonia required
• Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible at the standard rate; local candidates are accepted with a local rate differential applied

Preferred Experience / Skills

• PALS certification preferred
• Prior travel experience welcomed; first-time travelers are also considered
• Familiarity with block scheduling requests (accommodated when possible based on department needs)

Why Join Us

• Work within a dynamic, multi-population respiratory department supporting a broad range of patient acuity levels across critical care and neonatal settings
• Orientation length is tailored to the clinician’s experience and department needs, supporting a smooth transition into the role

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