Respiratory Therapist

MEDSTAR HEALTH; Bentley Springs (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 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 diverse patients across our regional health system. You will perform assessments, implement physician-ordered therapies, manage ventilators and airways, and respond to emergencies in a fast-paced, patient-first environment.

Collaboration with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals is essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist required in the United States.
• Experience with critical care and ventilator management preferred.
• Strong collaboration with nurses, physicians and other health care professionals desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and determine respiratory therapy needs.
• Implement physician-ordered therapies and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Manage ventilators and airway support; respond to emergencies.
• Collaborate with care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Ventilator management

Airway management

Patient assessment

Critical care

EMR proficiency

Education

Respiratory Therapist license (RRT/CRT)

Tools

Ventilators

EMR software

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.