REGISTERED RESP THERAPIST
Cooper University Health Care · Camden, NJ · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Patient Assessment
- Mechanical ventilatory support monitoring
- Non-invasive ventilation support
- Administration of medical gas delivery systems (e.g., heliox, nitric, oxygen compressed air, etc.)
- Humidification and aerosol therapy
- Airway management
- Delivery of aerosolized & instilled medications
- Chest physical therapy
- IPPV therapy
- In-exsufflator therapy
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Arterial blood gas acquisition & analysis
- Transcutaneous pCO2 & pO2 monitoring
- Pulse oximetry monitoring & trending
- Ventilatory weaning
- Pulse flow monitoring
- Assist with bedside tracheostomies
- Assist with bronchoscopy
Internal and External Patient Transporting
- Transportation of patients and families
- Education of patients and families
Experience Required
Post Respiratory Care program graduate.
Education Requirements
- 1-2 years preferred
- Pediatric and Adult critical care experience
- High School diploma or GED
- Graduate of an AMA Approved Respiratory Care Program - Associates
Licenses/Certifications Required
- Current NJ-RESP - New Jersey State Respiratory Care Board License
- Valid BLS and ACLS