Ventilator Care Respiratory Therapist – PRN Specialist

New Jersey Respiratory, Inc.; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

New Jersey Respiratory, Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory care to residents with cardiopulmonary conditions, including ventilator-dependent patients.

The role involves administering therapies, monitoring patients, and collaborating with physicians and nurses to ensure safe, high-quality care. The position requires a valid Respiratory Therapy license with RRT or CRT credentials, BLS certification, and experience with ventilator patients is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Therapy license
• RRT or CRT credential
• BLS required
• ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions
• Administer prescribed respiratory therapies including oxygen therapy, bronchodilators, and chest physiotherapy
• Perform routine and emergency tracheostomy care
• Monitor and adjust ventilator settings
• Participate in ventilator weaning protocols
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and perform CPR as needed
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Document patient care and maintain compliance with regulations
• Maintain respiratory equipment and monitor supplies
• Communicate with healthcare teams and leadership
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Ventilator care

Tracheostomy care

CPR

Clinical communication

Education

Respiratory Therapy license

RRT or CRT credential

Job description

New Jersey Respiratory, Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory care to residents with cardiopulmonary conditions, including ventilator-dependent patients.

The role involves administering therapies, monitoring patients, and collaborating with physicians and nurses to ensure safe, high-quality care. The position requires a valid Respiratory Therapy license with RRT or CRT credentials, BLS certification, and experience with ventilator patients is preferred.