Senior Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Ventilation & Therapy

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Baltimore is seeking a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) to manage patient caseloads and provide age-appropriate respiratory treatments across all patient types. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree or equivalent, and must be licensed by the Maryland Board as a Respiratory Care practitioner. Responsibilities include administering ventilation support, observing patient responses, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize care. This role demands adherence to regulatory standards and documentation in electronic health record systems.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board.
• Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs.
• Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments.
• Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases.
• Documents accurate patient care activity.

Skills

Clinical competence in Respiratory Care

Ability to manage case loads

Knowledge of respiratory care techniques

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Education

Associate's Degree / Legacy Approved Certificate Program

Tools

Electronic health records systems

Job description

A healthcare provider in Baltimore is seeking a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) to manage patient caseloads and provide age-appropriate respiratory treatments across all patient types. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree or equivalent, and must be licensed by the Maryland Board as a Respiratory Care practitioner. Responsibilities include administering ventilation support, observing patient responses, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize care. This role demands adherence to regulatory standards and documentation in electronic health record systems.