Senior Home-Based Respiratory Care Lead (RRT)

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 58,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Diverse environment

Benefits package

Holidays

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Care at Home seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner IV to provide advanced respiratory care and clinical leadership in home settings across Maryland and surrounding areas.

You will assess complex patient needs, manage therapies and equipment, and serve as a clinical resource for patients, families, and staff, collaborating with respiratory leadership to drive care coordination and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in respiratory therapy or related field.
• Graduate of a CoARC-approved Registered Respiratory Therapy program.
• Minimum of five years of clinical experience in age-specific critical intensive care.
• One year of relevant respiratory therapy education may substitute for one year of required work experience, or vice versa.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license as required for the assigned service area.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP and STABLE certifications where applicable to the patient population.
• Current, valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout assigned service areas.
• Ability to work independently and serve as a clinical resource, preceptor and mentor.
• Internal employees must complete the competency assessment to advance through the competency-based program.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory care and clinical leadership in the home setting.
• Assess complex patient needs and manage respiratory therapies and equipment.
• Collaborate with respiratory leadership and other professionals to support care coordination and quality improvement.

Skills

Clinical experience

RRT credential

BLS

Driver's license

Independent work

Education

Associate degree in respiratory therapy

CoARC-approved RRT program

NBRC RRT credential

Job description

Johns Hopkins Care at Home seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner IV to provide advanced respiratory care and clinical leadership in home settings across Maryland and surrounding areas.

You will assess complex patient needs, manage therapies and equipment, and serve as a clinical resource for patients, families, and staff, collaborating with respiratory leadership to drive care coordination and quality improvement.