Respiratory Therapist

Lunar Healthcare; Hawk Ridge (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center in Sykesville, Maryland is seeking a dedicated PRN Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team. You will provide high-quality respiratory care, monitor patients, and collaborate with physicians to develop individualized plans in a per diem capacity.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of RT experience, holds RRT or CRT certification and Maryland licensure, and possesses a Bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist (new graduates welcome to apply!)
• Bachelor's degree required
• RRT or CRT certification and Maryland state licensure preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct respiratory therapy treatments including oxygen therapy and inhalation therapy
• Monitor and assess patients' respiratory status and vital signs
• Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans with physicians
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy techniques and disease management
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate records of treatments and outcomes

Skills

RT experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Respiratory Therapist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PRN Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team at Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center in Sykesville, Maryland. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their respiratory health and well-being. If you share our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen therapy, inhalation therapy, and respiratory rehabilitation

• Monitor and assess patients' respiratory status, including oxygen saturation, spirometry, and other vital signs

• Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals

• Educate patients and their families on respiratory therapy techniques and disease management

• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of treatments, assessments, and patient outcomes

Requirements:

• Minimum Years of Experience: 5 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist (new graduates welcome to apply!)

• Level of Education: Bachlors

• Certifications/Licenses: RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) certification or CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) certification, Maryland state licensure

Why Choose Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center:

• Our commitment to providing exceptional patient care and promoting wellness in a professional and safe environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative team environment

• A rewarding and fulfilling career with a purpose-driven organization

Join Our Team:

If you are a caring and dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please note that this is a Per Diem position.