Job Title
Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics
Location
New Brunswick, NJ
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | Every Other Weekend (Friday/Saturday) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care across Neonatal Critical Care and Pediatric patient populations, with potential float to adult units
- Initiate and manage ventilators, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy
- Perform blood gas analysis, medication administration, and chest physiotherapy
- Respond to codes and assist with in-house patient transport
- Operate equipment including Servo I & U and V60 BiPAP ventilators
- Document all patient care activities using the EPIC charting system
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1.5 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist; PICU and/or NICU experience required
- Active New Jersey state license or Compact license required at time of submission
- BLS and NBRC credentials required at time of submission
- Advanced certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP) required; may be obtained onsite prior to start date
- Ability to float between Pediatric units and NICU, as well as adult units as needed
- Must be available to work 2 of 3 designated holidays
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with Servo I & U and V60 BiPAP ventilator platforms
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records system
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity neonatal and pediatric environment with a well-established healthcare system
- First-time travel clinicians are accepted, making this an excellent opportunity to launch a travel career