Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Clinton, Maryland, United States MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Full time
Job Title:

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Specialty:
Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Job Duration: 13

Weeks Shift:
Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Guaranteed Hours:
Not specified Experience: 2

Years Minimum Experience Required License:

Valid State License Required Certifications:
RRT, BLS, ACLS Must-Have: - Experience in adult critical care, emergency department, transports- Proficiency in endotracheal tube/suctioning, extubation, intubation assist, nasal and oral airway placement, oropharyngeal suctioning- Ability to care for patients with ARDS, COVID, fresh tracheostomy, and pneumonia- Familiarity with medications such as Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Lidocaine, Mucomyst, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Tobramycin, Xopenex- Skills in aerosol setup mask, hand-held devices, T-piece, trach collar, bag and mask, ET tube, high flow nasal cannula (HFNC), BiPAP, Flow-by, CPAP, IMV (intermittent mandatory ventilation)- Competency in troubleshooting high-pressure alarms and weaning from mechanical ventilation- ABG interpretation and chest physiotherapy- Drawing arterial blood gases

Job Description:

  • Perform advanced respiratory care in critical and emergency settings
  • Assist in intubation and extubation procedures, ensuring secure airway management
  • Provide robust support in patient care involving ARDS, COVID, and fresh tracheostomy recovery
  • Administer various respiratory medications with precision and appropriate dose adjustments
  • Set up and manage aerosol delivery systems and ventilation support devices
  • Troubleshoot alarms and ensure proper ventilation parameters are maintained
  • Interpret arterial blood gases efficiently and conduct chest physiotherapy as needed
  • Engage in community hospital practices with an emphasis on teaching hospital experience
  • Participate in rotating weekend and holiday schedules as required
  • Adhere to mandatory vaccination requirements, excluding COVID-19 vaccinesThis facility requires all staff to have the flu vaccine, with no exemptions allowed. The orientation includes 28 hours, of which 50% are non-billable. Modules are part of the orientation process and require completion prior to the start date. Experience in community and teaching hospitals is preferred, and previous charge experience is advantageous.

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