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1 week ago
MedStar Health is seeking a certified respiratory therapist to provide exceptional patient care at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge in respiratory care and demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality patient outcomes.
The respiratory care practitioner will work closely with physicians to provide patient care according to established standards, practices, and protocols. This includes assessing patients' respiratory anatomy, physiology, and pathology, as well as operating and applying respiratory care equipment in a clinical setting.
The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients of all ages. They will also be able to remain calm and function under stressful conditions.
Primary Duties- Assess patients' physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural dimensions, as well as their educational needs, and document accordingly.
- Perform all respiratory therapy treatments and services, including oxygen, mixed gas, and humidity; monitoring; ventilators (invasive and non-invasive); bronchial hygiene; lung expansion; Spirometry testing; EKG machines; and Blood Gas Analysis.
- Employ principles of therapeutic communication, interviewing techniques, problem-solving, and crisis intervention when performing patient care.
- Respond to cardiopulmonary resuscitation by maintaining the airway, providing oxygen and ventilation via mask, endotracheal tube, or other devices, and performing closed chest cardiac massage.
- Facilitate workflow efficiency, monitoring interdepartmental systems and processes, departmental policies and procedures, and making recommendations for improvements as needed.
- Associate degree - Graduate of an AMA-accredited program in respiratory care with an AAS degree or higher.
- CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) - NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist or NBRC Registered Pulmonary Function Technician from an accredited Respiratory Care Program is required.
- BLS - Basic Life Support required.
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, required within one year of hire.
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Certification Program, required within one year of hire.
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, required within one year of hire.
- Bachelor's degree in a related healthcare field.
- RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
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