Job Description:

Join our team as a Respiratory Therapist on a 13-week travel contract in Hackensack, New Jersey. Picture yourself working overnight shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, providing crucial respiratory care to adult ICU patients. This role involves managing ventilators, assisting with intubations, and collaborating with medical staff to deliver specialized treatment for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies. You'll also gather patient data, educate patients and caregivers, and support the healthcare team during a balanced blend of technical tasks and patient interactions. The unique mix of ICU and intermediate care settings offers a robust experience in ventilator management, all within a hospital environment that values your expertise and adaptability.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Hackensack tends to feature mild temperatures with a mix of sunny days and occasional cooler evenings, creating a pleasant backdrop for work and exploration alike.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the New Jersey Botanical Garden for a peaceful walk among beautiful plants and landscapes.

• Take a day trip to New York City to enjoy world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.

• Explore the Palisades Interstate Park for scenic views overlooking the Hudson River.

• Spend a day in Hoboken browsing boutique shops and trying local eateries.

• Take a ferry ride over the Hudson for stunning city skyline views.

Job Specifics:

Location: Hackensack, NJ
Shift: 12-hour nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Duration: 33 weeks
Hours per week: 36

• 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