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Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

2 months ago

Glen Burnie, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time
Job Overview

Join a dedicated team at the University of Maryland Medical System, where we prioritize excellence in patient care and employee satisfaction. Our institution is recognized as a premier workplace, reflecting our commitment to fostering a supportive environment for both staff and patients.

Position Summary

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) operates under minimal supervision, tasked with evaluating general care patients and formulating, assessing, and adjusting their care plans. The RRT is responsible for executing straightforward patient care tasks specific to their specialty, adhering to established medical protocols, physician directives, and departmental guidelines. This role serves as a vital resource for hospital personnel, offering insights into alternative methodologies within the Respiratory Care Department.

Team Collaboration

As a member of both the Care Team and Support Team, the RRT plays a crucial role in achieving patient care objectives outlined in the care pathway. This position may involve supervising other Respiratory Therapists, Technicians, and students, particularly when fulfilling 'Senior Therapist' duties. The RRT is a professional caregiver, accountable for the care provided to a designated group of patients during their shift.

Core Responsibilities
  • Deliver patient care through therapeutic interactions, utilizing the environment, technology, and collaboration with healthcare team members.
  • Provide care across all age demographics, from premature infants to geriatric patients.
Organizational Mission

Every employee is dedicated to upholding the mission and values of the University of Maryland Medical System, striving to deliver top-tier healthcare services to the communities we serve.

Reporting Structure

This position reports to the Manager of Respiratory Care and Pulmonary Rehabilitation or their designated representative, requiring a limited level of oversight.

Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Candidates must hold a valid license as a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner in Maryland and be certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care or be registry eligible, with the expectation to obtain certification within one year of hire. Current CPR certification is mandatory prior to engaging in direct patient care. Proficiency in using business office software, such as Microsoft Office, is also required.

Work Environment

The role is performed in a clean, well-lit setting, with potential exposure to frequent interruptions and crisis situations. Employees may encounter challenging interactions with patients and are expected to work on rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays as necessary. Regular exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials is anticipated, necessitating adherence to Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling protocols. This position is classified as high exposure risk, requiring annual respirator mask fitting.

Physical Demands

During an eight-hour shift, the following physical activities are required:

  • Standing, sitting, climbing stairs, and walking for up to 8 hours.
  • Heavy lifting and carrying, with the ability to push weights up to 200 lbs and pull over 100 lbs.
  • Manual dexterity for operating equipment, requiring reaching, grasping, and handling for up to 5 hours.
  • Hearing acuity to distinguish sounds for up to 5 hours.
  • Visual acuity for reading labels, charts, and documents for up to 8 hours.

All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.