Respiratory Therapist - CRT/RRT
Company: Saint Michaels Medical Center
Location: Passaic
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals
committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community!
Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare,
offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part
of a community dedicated to making a difference. Established by the
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical
Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research
center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district
and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Combining
state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic
procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly
qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the
hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with
compassionate care. The first medical institution in New Jersey to
perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac
catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to
the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive
array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures. Learn more
at www.smmcnj.com . appcast Responsibilities: Under the direction
and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary
director/manager, the RCP I is responsible for performing
respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as
ordered by the physician. Emphasis will be toward the assessment,
planning, implementation and documentation of care, with
consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements
of the patient. In the absence of a supervisor, may be
assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the
section or department during their shift. Qualifications: Education
and Work Experience State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
License required Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and
maintain current. 2 years? experience as a RCP preferred. ACLS
certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current NRP
certificate preferred PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and
maintain current. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree
required. If there is no Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science
Degree, a high school diploma or equivalent is required PHCCareers
LI-AR1 appcast Pay Transparency: Saint Michael's Medical Center
offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits
package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits
according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package
includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement
plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement,
and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on
collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment
status, i.e. full-time or part-time. The current compensation range
for this role is $32.75 to $47.01. The exact starting compensation
to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an
applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be
considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of
applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Nights Equal Employment
Opportunity: Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee
based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law),
disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis
protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company
also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any
of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Keywords: Saint Michaels Medical Center, Passaic , Respiratory Therapist - CRT/RRT, Healthcare , Passaic, New Jersey
