Registered Resp Therapist

Cooper University Hospital·Camden, New Jersey

$34 - $56/hrOther On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago

Practice for this role

Registered Resp Therapist · $34 - $56/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+3% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Camden, New Jersey ($33.00/hr, n=47)

54 similar openings in the Camden area · median $33.00/hr

5 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

$24.00/hr · lowesthighest · $60.00/hr

this role: $34.00/hrmedian $33.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 47 posted allied health roles in Camden, New Jersey rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 3% above the Camden, New Jersey median for allied health roles.

Perform patient assessments and provide critical respiratory support, including mechanical ventilation and airway management. Administer medical gas delivery systems and conduct various cardiopulmonary therapies and monitoring.

About Us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team.

Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols.

We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs.

Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement.

We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description Patient assessment, mechanical ventilatory support monitoring, non-invasive ventilation support, administration of medical gas delivery systems (i.e.: heliox, nitric, oxygen compressed air, etc...).

Humidification and aerosol therapy, airway management, delivery of aerosolized & instilled medications, chest physical therapy, vest therapy, IPV therapy, in-exsuffalator therapy, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, arterial blood gas acquisition & analysis, Transcutaneous pc02 & po2monitoring, pulse oximetry monitoring & trending, ventilatory weaning, peak flow monitoring, assist with bedside tracheostomies, and bronchoscopy.

Internal and external patient transporting, patient and family education.

Experience Required Post Respiratory Care program graduate.

1-2 years preferred Pediatric and Adult critical care experience.

Education Requirements High School diploma or GED and Graduate of an AMA Approved Respiratory Care Program - Associates.

License/Certification Requirements Current NJ-RESP - New Jersey State Respiratory Care Board License.

Valid BLS and ACLS Salary Min ($) USD $34.00 Salary Max ($) USD $56.00

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an AMA Approved Respiratory Care Program with an Associate degree and a valid New Jersey State Respiratory Care Board License. BLS and ACLS certifications are required, with 1-2 years of pediatric and adult critical care experience preferred.

high school
associate degree
Patient Assessment
Patient Education
Chest Physical Therapy
Airway Management
Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
Mechanical Ventilation
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Bronchoscopy Assistance
Pulse Oximetry Monitoring
Ventilatory Weaning

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Professional Development
Retirement Plan

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $34 - $56/hr
Location: Camden, New Jersey
Posted: Jul 9, 2026
Closes: Jul 9, 2027
Application: Employer website

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