Physical Therapist, Per Diem-Evening, Princeton NJReq #:0000158594

Category:Physical Therapy

Status:Per Diem

Shift:Evening

Facility:RWJ Somerset

Department:SPT - Princeton

Location:

RWJUH Somerset, 743 Alexander Rd, Suite 2, Princeton, NJ 08540

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified Per Diem Registered Physical Therapist in Princeton, NJ.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy at the Bachelor or Post Bachelor level and licensed

Preferred:

• Active membership in a professional organization

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• BLS certification through American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements:

• Evening Shift

• Per Diem Schedule

Essential Functions:

• The Respiratory Therapist, Registered provides therapeutic, supportive, and diagnostic respiratory services and care to all RWJBH patients

• Administers respiratory care as ordered by the physician and documents required information in patient records

• Performs arterial puncture analysis and reporting of sample results, interprets results relative to acid base balance and Ventilatory status

• Performs daily preventative maintenance and quality control for blood gas analyzers and co-oximeter

• Sets up, operates, monitors and troubleshoots oxygen delivery devices, pulse oximeters, end tidal co2 monitors and ventilators

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer