Weekend Respiratory Practitioner - Critical Care

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 84,000; Part time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner for a weekend alternative role. You will assess patients, develop individualized care plans with the healthcare team, and provide specialized respiratory care with supervision compliance with licensure and hospital policies. Requires an Associate degree in respiratory therapy, CoARC-accredited program, and Ohio?

Maryland license and NBRC RRT. BLS, ACLS/PALS as applicable, and NICU credentials when trained.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in respiratory therapy or related field.
• Graduate of CoARC-accredited respiratory therapy program.
• Minimum two years of clinical critical-care experience.
• Maryland Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
• NBRC-registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• BLS certification (American Heart Association).
• ACLS and PALS where applicable; NRP/STABLE for NICU if trained.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and create care plans with the team.
• Administer therapies and operate ventilators in the department.
• Collect, analyze and interpret blood gases; adjust ventilatory settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and respond to emergencies.
• Mentor staff and support student education and orientation.
• Maintain equipment and infection control per guidelines.
• Document care and protect patient confidentiality.
• Participate in quality improvement, research, and committees.

Skills

MD license

RRT NBRC

BLS

ACLS/PALS

NICU certs

Clinical judgment

Communication

Education

Associate degree in respiratory therapy

CoARC-accredited program

Job description

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner for a weekend alternative role. You will assess patients, develop individualized care plans with the healthcare team, and provide specialized respiratory care with supervision compliance with licensure and hospital policies. Requires an Associate degree in respiratory therapy, CoARC-accredited program, and Ohio?

Maryland license and NBRC RRT. BLS, ACLS/PALS as applicable, and NICU credentials when trained.