Job Title: Respiratory Therapist – Flex-Pool [PREMIUM RATES]

Job Location: South Jersey (Burlington, Camden, & Gloucester Counties

Job Type: [Variable]

Job Description:

Flex-Pool offers respiratory therapists the opportunity to earn extra money through PRN shifts at premium pay rates, covering urgent staffing needs. No commitments required—simply accept the jobs you're interested in and decline the ones you're not.

About Flex-Pool:

At NJRA, we understand the unique rhythms of each therapist's life. That's why we're introducing the RT Flex-Pool Program, an initiative with no strings attached. For those who might be looking for additional hours, this is a golden chance to dive into diverse settings – from hospitals to LTACHs and nursing homes. And the best part? Since these shifts are in high demand, they come with a premium pay. Think of this as our way of offering you more, with absolutely no pressure to accept. It's all about choice, flexibility, and rewarding your dedication.

Learn more at SeeNJRA.com/Flexpool

Benefits:

· Competitive pay rates tailored to your assignments, starting from $50 and going up to $75 per hour.

· Flexibility to choose shifts and assignments that fit your schedule.

· Opportunities for both personal and professional growth and empowerment.

· Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays.

Responsibilities:

· Operation, maintenance, and management of mechanical ventilators

· Patient transportation (internal and external)

· Blood gas collection and interpretation

· Artificial airway management

· Aerosolized drug administration

· Oxygen therapy

· Humidity therapy

· CPAP therapy

· Pulse oximetry

· Capnography

· Patient assessment

· CPR

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy.

· A valid state license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist.

· Certification as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is preferred.

· Two years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.

Physical and Emotional Demands : Good physical and emotional health. Needs to comprehend and communicate with staff, residents and their families.

Exposure Risks : Normal work routine could involve exposure to blood and body fluids. Responsible for following OSHA guideline standard and the use of universal precautions.

Working Conditions: Hours indicated by the residents and community's needs. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays. If your assignment involves caring for individuals on life-support, where having a therapist in-house is required by law, you will need to make arrangements to come to work during inclement weather. These arrangements can be in coordination with NJRA, and may involve alternative modes of transportation, such as a taxi, or showing up to work earlier or staying at work later then your scheduled shift.

About Us: NJRA is a trusted and family-owned Respiratory care provider with a legacy dating back to 1983. Our commitment to quality and ethical standards has made us a leader in the industry. As a Respiratory Therapist at NJRA, you will have the chance to be part of our innovative RT Flex-Pool Program, designed to provide flexibility, choice, and competitive compensation to dedicated professionals like you.

New Jersey Respiratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at New Jersey Respiratory are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

NJRA Employees are eligible to apply for this position if they meet the positions requirements. Should you want to apply please contact you direct supervisor or Human Resources.