Respiratory Therapist

MQS Health; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) with match

EAP resources

Job summary

Collingswood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for PRN opportunities in Maryland. You will perform assessments, developCare plans with the clinical team, and administer oxygen therapy, ventilator management, and chest physiotherapy for residents with complex pulmonary needs.

Requirements include RRT credential, active state licensure, and relevant experience. This role emphasizes compassionate care, education for residents and families, and accurate

Qualifications

• RRT credential from NBRC required.
• Current state licensure required.
• 3+ years of respiratory therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive chest assessments and respiratory examinations.
• Consult with physicians and interdisciplinary team to develop, evaluate, and modify individualized treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic testing, including lung capacity measurements and blood gas analysis.
• Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.
• Manage ventilator-dependent residents, including initiation of ventilator support when necessary.
• Educate residents and families on respiratory treatments, equipment use, and medication administration.
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments, assessments, and resident progress.

Skills

RRT credential

State licensure

3+ years experience

Ventilator management

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Join our team at Collingswood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as a Respiratory Therapist.

Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services
PRN/Per Diem Opportunities Available!

7am - 7pm PRN

7pm - 7am PRN

$40-$55 / hour (all inclusive)

At Collingswood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we believe that high-quality respiratory care is essential to supporting residents with complex pulmonary needs and improving overall quality of life. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence, the Respiratory Therapist provides skilled assessment, treatment, and education to residents requiring respiratory support across the care continuum.

Responsibilities for Respiratory Therapist:

• Perform comprehensive chest assessments and respiratory examinations for a diverse resident population.


• Consult with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to develop, evaluate, and modify individualized treatment plans.


• Perform diagnostic testing, including lung capacity measurements and evaluation of blood gas levels.


• Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.


• Manage and monitor ventilator-dependent residents, including initiation of ventilator support when necessary.


• Conduct regular monitoring of residents’ respiratory status and ensure proper functioning of respiratory equipment.


• Educate residents and families on respiratory treatments, equipment use, and medication administration.


• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments, assessments, and resident progress in accordance with clinical standards.

Qualifications for Respiratory Therapist:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care required.


• Current state licensure required.


• Minimum of 3 years of respiratory therapy experience preferred.


• Experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management in a skilled nursing facility, LTACH, or hospital setting required.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively engage residents, families, and clinical teams.

Our Core Values in Action

Passion – Providing life-sustaining respiratory care with compassion, precision, and dedication to resident well-being.

Respect – Treating every resident and family with dignity, empathy, and clear communication throughout their care journey.

Excellence – Delivering safe, evidence-based respiratory care through clinical expertise and continuous monitoring.

Benefits of Respiratory Therapist:

• Tuition reimbursement


• Employee referral bonus


• Health, vision, and dental benefits


• 401(k) with match


• Employee engagement and culture committee


• Company-sponsored life insurance


• Employee assistance program (EAP) resources

Join our team at Collingswood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 160-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference.

Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us.

The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.