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COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER

Respiratory Therapist. Job in Point Pleasant Beach Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$81,124 / year median in New Jersey

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Community Medical Center seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver high quality respiratory care across acute and chronic settings. Responsibilities include assessing patients, performing diagnostic tests, initiating and managing ventilator and oxygen therapy, administering aerosol and respiratory treatments, and responding to respiratory emergencies. The therapist will collaborate closely with physicians and nursing staff, educate patients and families, and document care in the EMR. Join a collaborative, learning-focused team with access to advanced technology and opportunities for ongoing professional development in a patient-centered environment. Responsibilities Assess patients and develop appropriate respiratory care plans Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy Perform arterial blood gas sampling and interpret results Administer aerosol, nebulizer, and chest physiotherapy treatments Perform and assist with pulmonary diagnostics and monitoring Respond to respiratory emergencies and rapid response calls Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies Document all care accurately in the electronic medical record Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards Required Skills Respiratory assessment Mechanical ventilation management Oxygen therapy Arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation Pulmonary function testing Aerosol and nebulizer therapy Noninvasive ventilation (Bi
PAP/CPAP
) Airway management Electronic Medical Records (EMR) documentation Patient and family education

Benefits

  • Professional Development