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Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Night Shift
Location: Bricktown
State: New Jersey
Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts
Shift Timing: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Weekly Hours: 36 Hours
Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend
Job Summary:
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide comprehensive respiratory care therapy and cardiopulmonary support within a fast-paced acute care hospital environment. The RRT will perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and emergency respiratory procedures including ventilator management, airway support, and patient education while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide respiratory therapy treatments under medical direction
Perform ventilator setup, monitoring, and management
Assist with intubation and airway management procedures
Conduct arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and respiratory assessments
Evaluate patient respiratory status and treatment effectiveness
Educate patients and caregivers regarding respiratory therapies
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Document respiratory treatments and patient progress accurately
Respond quickly to emergency respiratory situations
Maintain compliance with hospital policies and respiratory care standards
Required Skills & Experience:
Minimum 1 year of Respiratory Therapy experience required
3 years of experience preferred
Experience with:
Mechanical ventilation management
Airway management
Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis
Strong critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills
Excellent communication and patient education abilities
Ability to work effectively in high-pressure clinical environments
Strong teamwork and adaptability required
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy program required
Certifications & Licensure:
NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Certification required
Current New Jersey Respiratory Care License required
BLS (AHA) required
ACLS required
PALS required
Additional Requirements:
Every other weekend required
1 Summer holiday and 1 Winter holiday required
No on-call requirement
No floating requirement
Scrub color: Grey
Contact Information:
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC:
Navitas Healthcare is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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