Respiratory Care Clinical Instructor

Frederick Community College; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 63,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Frederick Community College is seeking a Clinical/Field Experience Staff member in Respiratory Care to instruct clinical courses according to the program schedule. The role involves supervising students in patient assessment and therapies within clinical settings and coordinating with the clinical facilities.

The candidate should have an A.A. in Respiratory Care (CoARC-accredited), RRT, MD license, and 3+ years as a Respiratory Care Practitioner with ICU experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Care from a CoARC accredited program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in MD or affiliated state's license.
• Minimum 3 years of full-time Respiratory Care Practitioner experience.
• Minimum 2 years of critical care (ICU) experience.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Pass background check, drug screening, and fingerprinting.
• Clinical preceptor experience preferred.
• 3 years teaching experience preferred.
• ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.
• Familiar with AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines and continued education.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of patient assessment and respiratory therapies.
• Demonstrate integrity, objectivity, and professional trust.
• Delegate assignments and supervise students in clinical settings.
• Maintain communication with clinical coordinator and facility staff.
• Seek continuous learning opportunities to optimize clinical time.
• Prepare for clinical and lab classes with appropriate experiences.
• Evaluate students' psychomotor, affective, and cognitive skills.
• Stay current with policies and procedures at the clinical site.
• Engage in professional development and organizations.
• Maintain up-to-date inter-rater reliability training.
• Perform other duties consistent with clinical staff responsibilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate Degree in Respiratory Care (CoARC accredited)

RRT credential

Job description

Frederick Community College is seeking a Clinical/Field Experience Staff member in Respiratory Care to instruct clinical courses according to the program schedule. The role involves supervising students in patient assessment and therapies within clinical settings and coordinating with the clinical facilities.

The candidate should have an A.A. in Respiratory Care (CoARC-accredited), RRT, MD license, and 3+ years as a Respiratory Care Practitioner with ICU experience.