Respiratory Therapist

Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center; Hawk Ridge (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center in Sykesville, Maryland, is seeking a dedicated PRN Respiratory Therapist. This on-site role involves providing high-quality respiratory care, coordinating with physicians, and educating patients and families. Per diem position with flexible scheduling.

Minimum 5 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy, and RRT/CRT with Maryland licensure are required. New grads welcome to apply as part-time/per diem staff.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist (new graduates welcome to apply!)
• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) or CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) certification and Maryland state licensure

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 techniques and disease management
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate records of treatments and outcomes

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Care

Vital Signs

Team Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spirometry

Oxygen therapy equipment

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.