RRT - Respiratory Therapy - Full Time - Nights

Overview
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliated hospitals. We provide temporary staffing support across a variety of Johns Hopkins locations while offering employees the unique opportunity to enjoy the flexibility of temporary assignments with the advantages of being part of a world-renowned healthcare organization.
When you join Intrastaff, you become part of a culturally diverse team of exceptional healthcare professionals dedicated to excellence in patient care. Working within the Johns Hopkins Health System provides exposure to leading-edge technology, innovative treatments, and groundbreaking medical research that continues to shape the future of healthcare.
Now Hiring: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Suburban Hospital
Schedule:

~ Full-Time, Night Shift

~7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Pay Rate:
~$65.00 per hour

Join Johns Hopkins Intrastaff and bring your respiratory care expertise to one of the nation's most respected healthcare systems while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist will observe, assess, monitor, and educate patients participating in outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation. The role focuses on patient safety, encouragement, and clinical support while working collaboratively with another Respiratory Therapist who will handle documentation in the clinical system.
Observe and assess patients during pulmonary rehabilitation sessions
Monitor and obtain vital signs as appropriate
Assist patients throughout therapy activities to ensure safety and tolerance
Provide patient education related to pulmonary disease management and rehabilitation goals
Respond appropriately to patient needs or changes in condition
Work collaboratively with the pulmonary rehab team, including another RT responsible for documentation
Follow infection control, safety, and departmental policies
Maintain a professional, supportive, and respectful environment for all patients
Qualifications
Graduate of an AMA-approved Respiratory Therapy program
Must be licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by the Maryland State Board of Physicians
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
Current AHA BLS & ACLS certification required
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.