Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States Sigma Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist

Job Summary:
Sigma is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join our team at a hospital in Baltimore, MD. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering respiratory therapy care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.

Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate devices, such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.
  • Provide emergency care, including artificial respiration, external cardiac massage, and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Determine requirements for treatment, such as type, method, and duration of therapy, precautions to be taken, and medication and dosages.
  • Monitor patient's physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes, and consult with physician if adverse reactions occur.
  • Perform pulmonary function tests and adjust equipment to obtain optimum results in therapy.
  • Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and assist or instruct patients in performance of breathing exercises.
  • Conduct tests, such as EKGs, stress testing, and lung capacity tests.
  • Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment.
  • Maintain charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information, in a neat and timely fashion.
  • Perform other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.

Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited RT program.
  • Must have an RRT and an RCP.
  • Recent critical care and ventilator experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of continuous experience.
  • Federal and State required credentials are current and on file.
  • Cognitive skills as related to the position.


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