Certified Respiratory Therapist

@ Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Centercoopermanbarnabasmedicalcenter.com

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Newark, NJ
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center is an acute-care teaching hospital. The role involves assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary issues, collaborating with medical teams, and supporting patient education.

Requirements

  • Respiratory care skills
  • Patient assessment experience
  • Ventilator management
  • Diagnostic testing familiarity

Qualifications

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist license
  • Ability to work in ICU and ED
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Good documentation skills

Full job description

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care in an acute-care teaching hospital. The therapist will assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders across ICU, ED, and inpatient units. Responsibilities include administering oxygen and therapeutic gases, managing ventilators, performing diagnostic tests, responding to rapid response and code situations, and accurately documenting care. The role collaborates closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams while supporting patient and family education and contributing to performance improvement and evidence-based practice.
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