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 & po2monitoring, 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
High School diploma or GED and Graduate of an AMA Approved Respiratory Care Program - Associates.
License/Certification Requirements
Current NJ-RESP - New Jersey State Respiratory Care Board License.
Valid BLS and ACLS
Salary Min ($)USD $34.00
Salary Max ($)USD $56.00
