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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Adult Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick

$2,477/week

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RRT- ADULT

Overview

Travel/Contract role in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Adult Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics assignment
Night shift, 3x12 hours: 19:00–7:30
36 hours per week
13-week contract
Accepts first-time travelers
Locals accepted

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in New Jersey
Registered Respiratory Therapist (1.5 years of experience)
Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
Experience in a(n) Critical Care setting
Experience in a(n) Emergency Department setting
Experience with intubation assist
Experience with extubation
Airway management including nasal/oral airway placement and suctioning
Ability to interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs)
Experience with BiPAP ventilation
Experience with CPAP ventilation
Experience with IMV (Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation)
Experience with SIMV (Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation)
Experience with Epic

Clinical Experience / Skills

Adult Critical Care
Emergency Department
ARDS
Aspiration
COVID
Cystic fibrosis
Pneumonia
BiPAP
CPAP
Flow-by
High-frequency jet ventilator/oscillator
IMV
SIMV
Troubleshoot high-pressure alarms
Wean from mechanical ventilation
Extubation
Intubation assist
Nasal/oral airway placement and suctioning
Sputum specimen collection
Suctioning (ETT, NT)
Tracheostomy care/management
Bronchoscopy
Draw/interpret ABGs
ET tube
HFNC
Hand-held/heated nebulizer
T-piece/trach collar
iNO
CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP
High-frequency jet ventilator
Oscillating ventilator

Preferred

PICU/NICU experience

Scheduling

Every other weekend
Must work 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 holidays, if needed

Floating

Must float within skillset without exception
May float between ED and Adult ICUs

Facility

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick

3.8rating(188 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick

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Contract Position

5.0rating

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Short Term Acute Care
610 beds

ADDRESSOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08903

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About New Brunswick, NJ

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in New Brunswick, NJ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
Wages generally match the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
Winter average highs of 40°F and lows of 25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
Many furnished apartment complexes cater to short term renters.

Transportation

Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
Public transportation options include buses and trains for commuting within and outside the city.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and asthma.
New Brunswick has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major medical centers.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Rich art and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college games and local recreational activities.
Nearby outdoor activities include parks and nature reserves for hiking and relaxation.

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