Job Information
RWJBarnabas Health Lead Technologist in NEWARK, New Jersey
Lead TechnologistReq #:0000158730
Category:Respiratory Therapy
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Day
Facility:Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department:Respiratory
Location:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr, 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027
Job Title:Lead Technologist
Location:Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Req#:0000158730
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Days
Department name:Pulmonary Function Test Lab
Job Overview:
The primary function of a Lead Pulmonary Function Technologist is to oversee, coordinate, and participate in the pulmonary function laboratory activities, including scheduling and performing various pulmonary function tests, exercise testing, and blood gas analysis.
Qualifications:
Required:
NJ Respiratory License
Education/Training/Certification/Licensure:Registered Respiratory Therapist.
You may hold a certification in pulmonary function technology or a registered pulmonary function technologist credential.
Five years of experience performing respiratory therapy including three years of performing pulmonary function procedures
Preferred:
Certifications and Licenses Required (if applicable):
BLS certification
Maintains BLS Certification. ACLS, PALS and NRP certifications recommended. Successful completion of all required mandatory competencies and orientation programs.
Scheduling Requirements (non-exempt positions):
8:00 5:00
Days
Full-time
Essential Functions:
Assist the Department Educator in orientation of new employees.
Ensures all new employees are oriented to the shift including responsibilities and duties.
Will demonstrate and observe procedures in various units and assure the new employee s understanding.
Completes chart reviews, QA/PI reviews and other assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Participates in planning for Department services. Accepts assigned tasks and obtains results.
Effectively addresses clinical and operational issues as they arise.
Encourages and completes inter and intra-shift communication using identified processes.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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