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

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

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

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

• 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program
• Experience: Minimum 1 year hospital or physician office experience
• Certifications & Licensure:

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

Additional Requirements

• Computer literacy

Prior Travel Experience

• Not specified / not required