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Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

2 months ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Full time
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - RRT JOB SUMMARY

  • The Respiratory Therapist (RT) plays a vital role in supporting the mission, vision, and values of Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, delivering exceptional Respiratory Care Services to the pediatric population.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    Possess comprehensive knowledge and skills to administer diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory treatments aimed at treating, restoring, and preventing cardiopulmonary dysfunction.
  • Conduct thorough pulmonary assessments and reassessments, implementing treatments such as mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and diagnostic testing across various settings including inpatient, outpatient, and sleep lab.
  • Diagnose and resolve equipment issues related to ventilators, BiPAPs, CPAPs, and other respiratory devices, ensuring functionality and safety.
  • Engage in discharge planning, providing targeted respiratory interventions and educating patients and their families.
  • Maintain a strong focus on customer service and patient safety in all interactions.
  • May act as a mentor for new RTs and assist in patient transport as per established protocols.
  • May supervise Respiratory Therapy students during their observational experiences under the guidance of the Department Director.
  • Conduct quality control testing for blood gas machines and actively participate in performance improvement initiatives.
  • Assume charge responsibilities after gaining adequate experience and with departmental approval.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • Educational Background: Graduate from a program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (C.O.A.R.C.).
  • Must hold a valid license to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in the State of Maryland.
  • Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is required.
  • Must be a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
  • Experience: A minimum of three years of pediatric RT experience is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to interact sensitively with patients and families.
  • Proficient in positioning and mobilizing patients effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Expertise in obtaining capillary blood gases and conducting physical assessments for respiratory patients.
  • Ability to act decisively in emergency situations.
  • Thorough understanding of respiratory care equipment and therapeutic modalities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.
  • Strong customer service orientation and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficient in educating patients and families about respiratory care and treatments.
  • Demonstrated time management skills with attention to detail.
  • Computer proficiency is essential.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
  • May encounter stressful situations during emergencies or when managing multiple demands.
  • Regular exposure to body fluids and infectious materials, necessitating adherence to safety protocols and the use of personal protective equipment.

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work to be performed and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or skills required.