Respiratory Care Prac-RRT - PRN
LifeBridge Health · Baltimore, MD · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Summary
Join our Respiratory Care team where you will provide advanced respiratory therapy services and critical patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment. In this role, you will administer therapeutic gases, ventilator support, respiratory treatments, and critical interventions while assessing, monitoring, and supporting patients across a variety of care settings. As a valued member of the patient care team, you will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality, and compassionate respiratory care.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer therapeutic gases, ventilator support, and respiratory treatments
- Perform critical respiratory interventions and procedures including chest physiotherapy, intubation support, arterial line insertions, mini-BALS, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Assess, monitor, and document patient condition and response to treatment
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to support quality patient care
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with departmental and regulatory standards
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations and support critical patient care needs
- Promote patient, coworker, and personal safety throughout care delivery
Requirements
- Associate degree in Respiratory Care required
- 1-3 years of Respiratory Therapy experience preferred
- Current Maryland Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required
- NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required within 1 year of hire
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification required
- ACLS and PALS certifications required within 1 year of hire
- Knowledge of respiratory therapy practices and critical care procedures required