Respiratory Therapist - Registered - Float Pool

The role

Provides respiratory therapy modalities to patients according to department standards. Administers medical gas therapy and evaluates the effectiveness of therapies.

What you will do

• Administers medical gas therapy in accordance with all department procedures.
• Evaluates appropriateness and effectiveness of therapies for continuation or discontinuation.
• Prepares and collaborates with advanced practitioners and clinical specialist to implement respiratory care plan.
• Reviews charts including orders, lab values, and chest x-rays.
• Documents care provided accurately and consistently according to department standards.
• Operates and maintains equipment in a safe and sanitary condition.
• Observes patient during therapies for adverse reactions.
• Monitors response to therapy.

Required qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited college
• Registered Respiratory Therapist as credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• State of Maryland License of eligibility as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS CPR certification
• Medium Lifting

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

About the company

Luminis Health.