Respiratory Therapist

MED-STAT HEALTH CARE INC

Respiratory Therapist

Bloomfield, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team! As a Respiratory Therapist on the team, you will be responsible for evaluating patients undergoing many different procedures and medical situations and making recommendations for an appropriate respiratory treatment plan. You may also provide respiratory care to medically fragile or complex patients, insert or remove endotracheal tubes, and work closely with the patient and their family to ensure they understand what is happening every step of the way. The ideal candidate has a patient, kind attitude with excellent bedside manner, a deep understanding of patient needs, and a strong grasp on respiratory regulations and best practices.

    Responsibilities

    Meet with and evaluate a variety of patients

    Make recommendations on respiratory care based on their specific needs and situations

    Perform basic respiratory care, including inserting and removing tubes, adjusting machines, and more

    Work with both the family and the patient to ensure their needs are being met, and they understand what is happening.

    Qualifications

    Active credentials from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state board equivalent required

    State licensure required

    Deep understanding of respiratory care, patient care, and best patient practices

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills