Respiratory Care Therapist - CRT or RRT - Grace Medical Center - Per Diem

Respiratory Care Therapist - CRT or RRT - Grace Medical Center - Per Diem

• Baltimore, MD
• Grace Medical Center
• FMF-RESPIRATORY SERV
• PRN - As Needed - Hours Vary
• ALLIED HEALTH
• 92356
• $41.00-$41.00
• Posted: Yesterday

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Summary

PRN Certified / Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)

Summary

Under medical direction, provides respiratory care including treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation, and support for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of a Respiratory Therapist with a strong focus on patient safety and exceptional customer service.
• Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing patient assessments, including:
  • Past medical history
  • Smoking history
  • Activity level
  • Home oxygen use
  • Current respiratory medications
• Evaluate the overall clinical picture and provide solutions within scope of practice.
• Ensure all respiratory procedures are supported by appropriate physician orders.
• Communicate recommended changes to providers and ensure updated orders are obtained.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized plans of care for patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to create or modify patient care plans to ensure high-quality, cost-effective outcomes.

Qualifications

Experience:

• Required: 1–3 years of respiratory therapy experience

Education:

• Required: Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care

Licensure & Certifications:

• Required:
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Preferred:
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Additional Requirements:

• ACLS certification required within one year of hire
• PALS certification required within one year of hire

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