Neonatal Respiratory Therapist II – NICU/ECMO Specialist

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Lansdowne (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and development

Diverse and collaborative environment

Competitive benefits package

Relocation assistance if moving from >

Generous tuition assistance program

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine is seeking an Advanced Registered Respiratory Therapist to join the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in the Pediatric Respiratory Care Department. The role offers full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities, with exposure to NICU, PICU, pediatric cardiac ICU, transport, and ECMO.

You will assess and treat cardiopulmonary conditions using advanced therapies, including medical gas administration, aerosol treatments, and mechanical ventilation management, in a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited associate degree program in Respiratory Care.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NBRC.
• Maryland State License.
• BLS CPR certification.
• Interest or experience in neonatal/pediatric respiratory care or ECMO preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply specialized respiratory care knowledge to assess and recommend interventions for patients with cardiopulmonary issues.
• Administer diverse therapies including medical gas, humidity, aerosol, hyperinflation, and bronchial hygiene therapies.
• Manage both invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation.
• Provide emergency care and collaborate with healthcare teams to implement tailored multidisciplinary care plans.
• Work across various specialties: NICU, PICU, pediatric cardiac ICU, transport, and ECMO.

Skills

Respiratory care

Neonatal/Pediatric care

Ventilation management

BLS CPR

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

Tools

NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Maryland State License

BLS CPR certification

Job description

Johns Hopkins Medicine is seeking an Advanced Registered Respiratory Therapist to join the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in the Pediatric Respiratory Care Department. The role offers full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities, with exposure to NICU, PICU, pediatric cardiac ICU, transport, and ECMO.

You will assess and treat cardiopulmonary conditions using advanced therapies, including medical gas administration, aerosol treatments, and mechanical ventilation management, in a