Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Summit, New Jersey
Overlook Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Summit, New Jersey
Employment Type: Travel - Clinical Allied Health

Job Description

• Provide direct patient care with emphasis on pulmonary function testing and initiation of CPAP devices
• Support requests for durable medical equipment (DME) such as oxygen concentrators and nebulizers
• Assist in training patients on the use of inhalers
• Set up patients with DME equipment
• Collaborate closely with physicians

Contract Length

• 8 weeks

Requirements

Experience

• Minimum 1 year hospital or physician office experience in respiratory therapy

Education

• Graduation from a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Certifications & Licensure

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from NRBC
• New Jersey Respiratory Therapist license (RCP)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Skills

• Computer literacy

Notes

• No prior travel experience explicitly required for this position.