Respiratory Therapist - Registered

Luminis Health; Lanham (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care to patients. This role involves administering therapies, evaluating treatment effectiveness, and maintaining medical equipment. Ideal candidates will possess an Associate’s Degree and relevant certifications. A generous sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits package are included.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in administering medical gas therapy.
• Must hold relevant certifications and licenses.
• Ability to operate respiratory equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Administers therapies to patients as per department standards.
• Evaluates therapies for effectiveness and collaborates on care plans.
• Maintains equipment and observes patients for adverse reactions.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Equipment Operation

Respiratory Therapy

Education

Associate’s Degree

Job description

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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.
  
  

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

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.

Pay Range

$35—$48 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more
• Benefit offerings based on employment status
  
  

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