Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered
Job Requirements
Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques.
Work Experience
One year of experience as an RRT
Education
Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential.
Licenses/Certifications
- Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance
- Credential by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Physical Requirements
Frequent walking, standing, sitting, reaching, talking, hearing, and lifting. Must be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs, push/pull a maximum of 50 lbs.