Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Holmdel, NJ
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Holmdel, New Jersey
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 14 weeks

Job Summary

The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment under supervision. Responsibilities include:

• Delivering respiratory therapy under medical direction for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
• Assisting with intubation and managing ventilator set-up.
• Evaluating patient needs through testing, education, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Educating patients and caregivers based on identified needs.
• Maintaining professional relationships with patients, caregivers, and team members.
• Performing other assigned duties as needed.
• Adhering to organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
• Physical requirements include lifting, pushing, pulling a minimum of 5 lbs., and standing for at least 1 hour daily.
• Regular contact with medical personnel and visitors.

Required Skills & Experience

• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
• Strong accountability for improving patient and caregiver outcomes.
• Exceptional teamwork skills.
• Passion for delivering high-quality, patient-focused care.

Education & Certifications

Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA certified.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support).
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).
• Current and valid New Jersey Respiratory Care license.
• Current and valid NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.

Physical Demands

• Lift, push, and pull at least 5 lbs.
• Stand for a minimum of 1 hour per day.