Impactful Acute Care Respiratory Therapist

MedStar Health; Rosedale (MD); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 86.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MedStar Health seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care to all patient populations under physician orders, following established standards and protocols. You will assess patients, operate and monitor equipment, and document care while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include CPR participation, interdepartmental collaboration, and ensuring efficient workflow. Education requires AMA-accredited program with AAS or higher; MD/DC licensure as RCP and CRT is

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree from AMA-accredited program in respiratory care is required (AAS or higher).
• Bachelor's degree in a related healthcare field is preferred.
• Registry eligibility is required for this role.

Aufgaben

• Provide respiratory care to all patient populations as ordered by physicians.
• Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural needs and document appropriately.
• Operate, monitor, and manage respiratory care equipment and services (oxygen, ventilators, spirometry, etc.).
• Respond to CPR scenarios and assist in airway management and ventilation.

Kenntnisse

Respiratory care knowledge

Teamwork

Communication skills

Ausbildung

AAS in Respiratory Care

Bachelor's degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

MedStar Health seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care to all patient populations under physician orders, following established standards and protocols. You will assess patients, operate and monitor equipment, and document care while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include CPR participation, interdepartmental collaboration, and ensuring efficient workflow. Education requires AMA-accredited program with AAS or higher; MD/DC licensure as RCP and CRT is