Respiratory Therapist

AcuteCare Health System LLCAcuteCare Health System LLCLakewood Township, New Jersey, United States
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Posted

9/8/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$35 - $55/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist assesses patients' pulmonary status and develops care plans in collaboration with physicians and nurses. They are also responsible for delivering respiratory care and reporting any identified safety issues or medical errors.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential and a New Jersey Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner license. An Associate degree in Respiratory Care is required, with at least one year of relevant experience.

Key skills

Pulmonary assessmentVentilator managementBiPAPHigh flow oxygen systemsBedside bronchoscopyCPT vestCoughlatorPatient care planningSafety reportingProblem-solvingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAccountability

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Education requirements

associate degreebachelor degree

About AcuteCare Health System LLC

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Employees

27

Type

Privately Held

Size

201-500 employees

Considered New Jersey's leader in developing long term acute care hospitals - commonly referred to as LTACHs (pronounced L-tacks) - ACHS had established Specialty Hospital of Cental Jersey, a 50-bed "hospital-within-a-hospital" facility at Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood, NJ.

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Job categories

Healthcare

Description

  Respiratory Therapist - Full Time/Per Diem  Position Summary:  Assesses patients’ pulmonary status, develops plan of care in collaboration with the physician and nurses and delivers respiratory care to patients. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc. Basic Qualifications:  Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care; New Jersey Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner, BLS,  Education:  AAS degree in Respiratory Care, BS preferred, or current enrollment.   Experience: Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required) Licensure/Certification: * RRT * NJ Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner * BLS Certification   Special Equipment/Skills: Ventilators, BiPAP, high flow oxygen systems, bedside bronchoscopy, rented equipment, including but not limited to The Vest (CPT vest) and The Coughlator.  Skills: * Customer focused * Planning and problem-solving skills * Accountable/results-oriented * Interpersonal skills * Excellent communication skills (oral and written) * Integrity & respect for others

Requirements

  • •Pulmonary assessment
  • •Ventilator management
  • •BiPAP
  • •High flow oxygen systems
  • •Bedside bronchoscopy
  • •CPT vest
  • •Coughlator
  • •Patient care planning
  • •Safety reporting
  • •Problem-solving
  • •Communication skills
  • •Interpersonal skills
  • •Accountability

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