Job Description:

Join our team as a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Hackensack, New Jersey, working 12-hour night shifts. This role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care to adult patients, including ventilator management, intubation assistance, and patient education. You'll collaborate closely with medical staff and caregivers, developing rapport while managing complex cardiopulmonary conditions in the ICU and intermediate care units. Active NJ licensure and recent ICU experience with ventilators are required. Expect to float across different hospital areas, and enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful difference during your night shifts, where you’ll help patients breathe easier in a supportive environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with cool evenings and comfortable daytime temperatures. It’s an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities, with generally clear skies and moderate humidity welcoming you back home after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Walks: Explore scenic trails and parks in Hackensack for a relaxing day outdoors.
• New York City Day Trip: Visit iconic landmarks, museums, and Broadway shows just a short train ride away.
• Hiking and Nature: Take a trip to Ramapo Valley County Reservation and enjoy scenic views and trails.
• Shopping Excursions: Discover unique boutiques and malls for some retail therapy in the nearby area.
• Cultural Visits: Experience local art galleries and cultural festivals happening throughout the city.

Job Specifics:

Location: Hackensack, New Jersey
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave