Respiratory Therapist

MEDSTAR HEALTH; Aspen Hill (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEDSTAR HEALTH is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist for night shift to deliver evidence-based respiratory care to a diverse patient population within our regional health system.

You will perform assessments, implement physician-ordered therapies, and collaborate with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals using advanced technology and EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' respiratory status and needs.
• Implement physician-ordered therapies and protocols.
• Manage ventilators and airway devices.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and code events.

Skills

Respiratory assessment

Ventilator management

EMR proficiency

Emergency response

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Join MEDSTAR HEALTH as a full-time Respiratory Therapist on our night shift, delivering evidence-based respiratory care to diverse patients across our regional health system. Perform assessments, implement physician-ordered therapies, manage ventilators and airways, and respond to emergencies in a fast-paced, patient-first environment. You’ll collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals while using advanced technology and EMR systems. MedStar Health offers robust training, clinical development, and a mission-driven culture focused on excellence, innovation, and compassionate community care.