Respiratory Therapist

MEDSTAR HEALTH; Glenarden (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEDSTAR HEALTH is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist for the night shift to deliver evidence-based respiratory care 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.

You’ll collaborate with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals while using EMR systems to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and implement physician-ordered respiratory therapies.
• Manage ventilators and airway devices as ordered.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies in a fast-paced setting.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians and allied health professionals to optimize care.

Skills

Ventilator management

Patient assessment

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.