Respiratory Therapist - Registered Full-time Day 7a-7:30p, rotating weekends

Position Objective

About the role

Provides respiratory therapy modalities included in the scope of practice to patients according to the department standards.

Essential Job Duties

• Administers medical gas therapy in accordance with all department procedures.
• Evaluates appropriateness and effectiveness of therapies for continuation or discontinuation according to department standards.
• Prepares and collaborates with advanced practitioners and clinical specialists to implement respiratory care plan.
• Reviews charts per department policy, i.e. orders, lab values, chest x-rays, etc and document care provided accurately and consistently according to department standards.
• Operates and maintains equipment in a safe and sanitary condition, following department guidelines, returning to department upon patient discharge.
• Observes patient during therapies for adverse reactions and acts in accordance with department policy when problems arise. Monitor response to therapy.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited college
• Registered Respiratory Therapist as credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• State of Maryland License of eligibility as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS CPR certification.

Qualifications

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Skills

None specified in the job posting.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Programs and more
Benefit offerings based on employment status
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Pay

$35—$48 USD

Schedule

Not specified in the job posting.