Open Position: Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2596.40

Opportunity:

RRT - NICU/PICU

Job Details:

* Minimum 1.5 years of experience required, including both PICU and NICU Level III experience
* Work settings include NICU, PICU, Pediatrics, and Pediatric ED
* Every other weekend requirement
* Must work 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years) as needed
* Charting via Epic required
* Float required within skill set without exception across NICU, PICU, Pediatrics, and Pediatric ED
* Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
* First-time travelers and local candidates accepted
* Active New Jersey license required
* Required certifications: BLS, NRP, PALS, RRT (CRT not accepted)
* Neonatal and pediatric care skills required including: apnea monitoring, assisting with high-risk deliveries, interdepartmental neonatal transports, and umbilical blood gases
* Airway and oxygen therapy skills required including: bag-mask ventilation, ETT, HFNC, O2 tanks, T-piece, trach collar, nasal/oral airway placement and suctioning, ETT/NT suctioning, extubation, intubation assist, and tracheostomy care
* Mechanical ventilation skills required including: BiPAP, CPAP, high-frequency jet and oscillatory ventilation, troubleshooting high-pressure alarms, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
* Respiratory procedure skills required including: arterial punctures, drawing and interpreting ABGs, handheld nebulizer, T-piece nebulizer, trach collar nebulizer, and inhaled iNO
* Patient age groups include neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adolescents
* Trauma Level I experience preferred
* At least 1 supervisory reference required at time of submission

Facility:

This academic pediatric medical campus provides family-centered care for patients ranging from newborns through adolescents. The facility offers pediatric critical care through its PICU, Level IV NICU with Special Care Nursery, and a 24/7 Pediatric Emergency Department. The hospital is a designated Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and is part of New Jersey's largest integrated healthcare system.

Location:

New Brunswick, NJ

New Brunswick offers a vibrant and diverse city experience in the heart of New Jersey, with easy access to both New York City and Philadelphia for world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. The area boasts a thriving arts scene, excellent restaurants, and a welcoming community, making it an exciting destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and an enriching lifestyle.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.