Local Contract Respiratory Therapist - $43-47 per hour

About the role

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week duration at 36 hours per week, working 12-hour shifts at night.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services under the supervision of a physician.
• Assess patients' respiratory status and develop treatment plans.
• Administer treatments such as nebulizers, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory interventions.
• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in New Jersey.
• Experience in acute care settings preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to a rotating schedule.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Passion for improving patient outcomes through quality care.

Skills

• Knowledge of respiratory anatomy and physiology.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Tax-free stipend to be determined.
• Premium benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Access to wellness and fitness programs, employee assistance programs, and continuing education opportunities.
• Travel reimbursements, housing support, and 24/7 support from the company.

Pay

The pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation).

Schedule

Shifts are 12 hours, nights.