Respiratory Therapist – Acute Care & Ventilation Specialist

Johns Hopkins Hospital; Washington; On-site; USD 72,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus $10,000

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized care, assess interventions for cardiopulmonary patients, and administer therapies such as medical gases, humidification, aerosols, hyperinflation, bronchial hygiene, and ventilation support.

Under supervision, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tailor care plans, document progress, and fulfill duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Care from a COARC accredited program required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Care from a COARC accredited program preferred.
• Maryland State License required.
• CPR Certification and BLS required.
• ACLS preferred.
• All credentials must be maintained with active status.
• New grads are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, applies specialized respiratory care knowledge to assess and recommend interventions for patients with cardiopulmonary issues.
• Proficient in administering diverse therapies, such as medical gas, humidity, aerosol, hyperinflation, bronchial hygiene therapies, and managing invasive and non-invasive ventilation.
• Skilled in emergency care and collaborates with healthcare teams to implement tailored multidisciplinary care plans, while fulfilling assigned duties as needed.

Skills

CPR Certification

BLS Certification

ACLS Preferred

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care (COARC accredited)

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Care (COARC accredited)

Job description

The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized care, assess interventions for cardiopulmonary patients, and administer therapies such as medical gases, humidification, aerosols, hyperinflation, bronchial hygiene, and ventilation support.

Under supervision, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tailor care plans, document progress, and fulfill duties as assigned.