Respiratory Therapist - Cape Regional Medical Center
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
About the Job
$20Ksign-on bonus
About Us:
Come and join the Cape Regional team. Cape Regional offers a competitive compensation package, which includes highly competitive pay, outstanding health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision) for you and your eligible dependents, company-paid life insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, other voluntary benefits, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities, and On-site Early Education Center(10% tuition employee discount.)
Job Summary
The Registered Respiratory Therapist(Registry eligible) will be responsible for delivering all physician-ordered quality Respiratory Care Services to patients of all ages.Settings include the Critical Care Unit, Telemetry and Emergency Department.
The Respiratory Therapist will be an essential and active part of themultidisciplinary patient care team to provide the highest quality healthcare to our community.
Essential Functions
- Airway Management:Intubation, extubation, bronchoscopy, and bedside tracheostomy assistance, non-invasive and invasive ventilation management, medication delivery, chest physical therapy.
- Blood gas acquisition and analyzation to include Arterial line insertion
- Participation in Rapid Response and Code Teams
- Patient and family teaching
Education Requirements
- AS/BS Degree, Graduate of a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care Program
License/Certification Requirements
- Current NJ state Respiratory Therapist license
- Current BLS for Health Care Provider
- ACLS certification (within 6 months)
- NRP certification (within 6 months)