• Cert Respiratory Therapist

    Cooper University HospitalCamden, NJ 08103

    Job #2810004496

  • About Us:

    AtCooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

    Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

    Short Description:

    Patient assessment, mechanical ventilatory support monitoring, non-invasive ventilation

    support, administration of medical gas delivery systems (i.e.: heliox, nitric, oxygen, compressed

     air, etc...)

    Humidification and aerosol therapy, airway management, delivery of aerosolized & instilled

    medications, chest physical therapy, vest therapy, IPV therapy, in-exsuffalator therapy,

     cardiopulmonary resuscitation, arterial blood gas acquisition & analysis,

    Transcutaneous pc02 & po2 monitoring, pulse oximetry monitoring & trending,

    ventilatory weaning, peak flow monitoring, assist with bedside tracheostomies, and

    bronchoscopy.

    Internal and external patient transporting, patient and family education.

    Experience Required:

    Post Respiratory Care program graduate.

    1-2 years preferred Pediatric and Adult critical care experience.

    Education Requirements:

    AS/BS Degree, Graduate of an AMA Approved Respiratory Care Program.

    License/Certification Requirements:

    Cu

    rrent New Jersey State Respiratory Care Board License, valid BLS

    NRP within 6 months of starting position