Respiratory Therapist (High paying positions)

RATES AS HIGH AS $50 PER HOUR The Phoenix Center for Rehab & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility located in Haskell, NJ. We are looking for devoted and caring Full Time and/or Per Diem Respiratory Therapists on the 7am -7pm shift and 7pm-7am shift for our pediatric or adult units. If you are you a healthcare hero who wants to make a real impact in the lives of children, look no further. This is the perfect position for someone who is ready to take on a new and exciting role . In addition to a rewarding career, we offer an amazing package that includes a competitive salary, health, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, 401(k) plan, opportunities for career growth and advancement, and much more. Our Respiratory Therapists examine, diagnose, and treat our residents with respiratory and cardiopulmonary diseases.

Responsibilities

Interview and examine residents with breathing difficulties Consult with doctors and nursing staff to develop and modify resident treatment plan Perform physical examinations and diagnostic tests to measure lung capacity Use equipment to administer oxygen to the resident to assist with breathing Connect residents who cannot breathe to a ventilator Educate residents on how to use the equipment and medication Monitor a resident’s response to medication and alter when needed Regularly check on residents and equipment Requirements for a Respiratory Therapist Must have BLS Must be a RRT Pediatric experience preferred Must be patient and sensitive to resident needs Must be able to work evening or night shift Must be fully vaccinated for Covid The Phoenix Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment.