Respiratory Therapist - Registered

Luminis Health; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Lanham is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver essential respiratory therapies and collaborate with clinical specialists. This role includes administering medical gas therapy, evaluating treatment effectiveness, and ensuring patient safety. A $10K sign-on bonus is offered, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition assistance. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan with employer contribution

Paid Time Off

Employee Tuition Assistance Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Employer Paid Holidays

Disability and Life/AD&D for full time employees

Wellness Programs/Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Administers medical gas therapy according to department procedures.
• Evaluates appropriateness and effectiveness of therapies.
• Maintains equipment in a safe condition.

Responsibilities

• Provides respiratory therapy modalities to patients.
• Monitors patient responses to therapy.
• Collaborates with advanced practitioners on care plans.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Gas Therapy

Therapy Evaluation

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

BLS CPR Certification

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job description

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Respiratory Therapist - Registered M-F E/N 7:00am-7:30pm rotating weekends

10K Sign-on Bonus

Position Objective

Provides respiratory therapy modalities included in the scope of practice to patients according to the department standards.

Essential Job Duties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Administers medical gas therapy in accordance with all department procedures.
• Evaluates appropriateness and effectiveness of therapies for continuation or discontinuation according to department standards. Prepares and collaborates with advanced practitioners and clinical specialist to implement respiratory care plan.
• Reviews charts per department policy, i.e. orders, lab values, chest x-rays, etc and document care provided accurately and consistently according to department standards.
• Operates and maintains equipment in a safe and sanitary condition, following department guidelines, returning to department upon patient discharge.
• Observes patient during therapies for adverse reactions and acts in accordance with department policy when problems arise. Monitor response to therapy.
  
  

Educational/Experience Requirements

• Associate's Degree from an accredited college
  
  

Required License/Certifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist as credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• State of Maryland License of eligibility as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS CPR certification.
  
  

Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

Physical Demands - Medium Lifting

Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Luminis Health Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Retirement Plan w/employer contribution.
• Paid Time Off.
• Employee Tuition Assistance Benefits.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employer Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full time employees
• Wellness Programs/Employee Assistance Programs and more
  
  

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

• Other

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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