Senior Respiratory Therapist II (RRT)

University of Maryland Medical System; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 47,031 - 72,516; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Dependent care reimbursement

Paid annual leave

Short/long-term disability

Job summary

A regional medical center in Largo, Maryland, is seeking Respiratory Therapists to enhance its Respiratory Care Team. Candidates will be responsible for administering respiratory care, evaluating patients' physiological data, and ensuring proper management for those with cardiopulmonary issues. The position comes with a competitive salary, robust benefits such as health and dental coverage, paid leave, and educational assistance for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Current Maryland license as a Respiratory Therapist in good standing.
• Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Certification in STABLE required for staff caring for neonates.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory care as prescribed by physicians.
• Evaluate and interpret physiological specimens.
• Provide care and rehabilitation for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.

Skills

Respiratory care administration

Diagnostic evaluation

Mechanical ventilatory support

Pharmacological agents

Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation

Education

Associate's Degree / Legacy Approved Certificate Program

Job description

A regional medical center in Largo, Maryland, is seeking Respiratory Therapists to enhance its Respiratory Care Team. Candidates will be responsible for administering respiratory care, evaluating patients' physiological data, and ensuring proper management for those with cardiopulmonary issues. The position comes with a competitive salary, robust benefits such as health and dental coverage, paid leave, and educational assistance for ongoing professional development.