Respiratory Therapist - Columbia MD

Respiratory Therapist

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it's one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.

Schedule: Night Shift 6:30pm-7:00am 36 hours per week Every 3rd weekend rotation 13 week contract assignment

Pay Rate: $55 - $60 per hour (Based on Experience)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the administration of all respiratory care modalities, that include the following:
• Invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation
• Inhaled medication administration
• Administration of medical gases
• Humidity therapy
• Airway management
• Bronchial hygiene/airway clearance
• Chest tube management (NICU Only)
• Blood gas management
• Intra-hospital transport
• Responsible for rendering comprehensive assessments to patients with cardiopulmonary compromise including clinical pathways and interpreting patient data to make evidence-based recommendations for continued care.
• Responsible for clinical patient electronic health record management including clinical documentation, billing, and hand-off.

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