Respiratory therapist jobs in Silver Spring, MD - 467 jobs

Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies. Assess patient for appropriate type, and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis. Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities. Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome. Educate the patient and family about the health condition, and provides information about community support groups, and other available programs. Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.

Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center - named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state's busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we're home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland's health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care. Job Description Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department's care. : Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient's response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. Qualifications Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. One year of experience as an RRT Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Pay Range: $34.14-$52.64 Other Compensation (if applicable): Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at ****************.

The University of Maryland Urgent Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, patient, family and community centered care. We strive to transform the way we deliver health care to bring convenience and value to every patient in the communities we serve. Job Description This position encompasses the Anne Arundel County region of Maryland and includes equal coverage of our centers located in Glen Burnie and Pasadena, MD. UM Urgent Care providers are the leaders of our urgent care facilities, providing excellent care to our patients, creating signature patient experiences and working as a close-knit team with medical assistants and x-ray technologists. We care for patients from one year of age and older, providing a diverse array of services from treating upper respiratory infections, sprains and strains, and applying sutures, to employee health physicals, work related injuries and preoperative exams. PRN providers are required to give at least 2-3 days of availability each month, with two of those days being weekends. All PRN providers must also give one day of availability each month to be the 'emergency on call' provider for all of our facilities. ** Required Question when submitting application ** 1. “Why do you feel urgent care is the right place for you-both professionally and personally?” 2. “Tell me about a time when a patient (or team member) was upset or disappointed - and you helped turn it around.” 3. “What does a 10 out of 10 experience mean to you - for both patients and your teammates?” Qualifications Candidates must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in good standing in the state of Maryland (candidates may have a license pending approval), and have an NPI number, DEA and CDS (or be in the process of receiving those items). Candidates must have successfully completed a bachelor of arts or sciences degree required for admission to their respective nurse practitioner or physician assistant professional school. Additionally, having some experience as a provider, nurse or tech in the fields of urgent care, intensive care, emergency medicine or primary care is very helpful. It is required that candidates have a proactive, growth focused mindset, are passionate about providing high quality care to their patients. Candidates must be passionate about the field of urgent care, intellectually curious and be open to constructive feedback. Additional Information We provide side by side clinical training shifts at the onset of employment to ensure new providers have the hands-on procedure skill, basic clinical knowledge and electronic health records fluency necessary to be successful. We also provide support for our providers with constant APP and physician leadership available telephonically for all operating hours. Pay Range: $65 - $68 Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at ****************.

About the Job The Respiratory Care Supervisor (RCS) is the front-line representative for the Respiratory Care Management Team; assuring by observation and audits those department clinical regulatory financial practices and resources meet policy and operational needs of the hospital. The RCS oversees shift operations of the Respiratory Therapy Department. Provides direct patient care staff development and training; resolves patient care and equipment problems; participates in process improvement initiatives; monitors work performance of assigned therapists; assists staff at the bedside; and performs related administrative functions. Also assist the RC Leadership Team in establishing best practice performance practice standards and assures adherence to department Clinical Practice Guidelines. The RCS advocates and requires accountability professional communication teamwork and shared decision-making of their team members. The RCS serves as a professional role model leader and mentor to members of the healthcare team. This position must demonstrate a commitment to quality service for our patients the public and our co-workers and be able to make immediate decisions with minimal supervision. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Directs and coordinates all clinical and support staff assigned to the shift; develops daily operational assignments and assures workload assignments are appropriate based on clinical competence of the respiratory therapist and needs of the patients.Redistributes staff and resources as necessary to ensure safe effective and efficient operations. Balances operational and patient care needs with budget performance targets.Assumes a leadership role in the development and implementation of policies and Performance Improvement activities. Collaborates with the Respiratory Care Leadership Team to assure policies procedures and clinical practices are up to date and evidenced-based best practice.Delivers competent care in all clinical settings applying advanced clinical skills to intervene in complex patient care situations and assists staff with technical and clinical support.Plans and performs quality improvement activities and audits. Develops documents and implements plans tools and activities to improve quality and patient safety.Responds to assesses and resolves all emergency situations.Intervenes (as needed) to ensure safe and well-coordinated patient care is escalated to the chain of command for medical emergencies; insures sufficient availability of clean and properly functioning equipment.Conducts daily staffing huddles for the purpose of staff development and dissemination of information.Models and encourages clear and open communication and sharing of ideas. Fosters teamwork and involves others in decision-making and problem solving and facilitates problem solving and conflict resolution.Acts as a liaison between staff therapists physicians nursing and other personnel within the clinical service. Identifies existing and/or potential problem areas and offers appropriate solutions.Promotes creativity and discovery consistently seeks methods to improve work uses new knowledge to drive change and innovation seeks support for new systems and processes from key stakeholders (i.e. peers staff physicians nurses etc.). Minimal Qualifications Education * Associate's degree or higher from an AMA accredited program in respiratory care required * Bachelor's degree in related healthcare field preferred Experience * 4-5 years acute care experience required * 1-2 years supervisory experience required * An equivalent combination of education and experience knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to this position may be used. Licenses and Certifications * RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required * Must process and maintain license to practice Respiratory Care in Maryland and/or the District of Columbia based on hospital location. * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * ACLS NRP PALS and other certifications are preferred within a year where required. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and coworkers. Has strong clinical and communication skills and demonstrated ability to apply basic principles and techniques of management and supervision including the ability to direct and motivate. Ability to develop and maintain constructive interpersonal relationships and promote team collaboration and cooperation during conflict and difficult situations. Time management and organizational skills ability to meet deadlines. Has knowledge of best practice for clinical performance infection prevention and patient safety. Ability to manage changing workloads staff and equipment shortages and patient care issues. Basic computer skills: data entry email EMR Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint. Planning and conducting in-service education and training. This position has a hiring range of USD $87,318.40 - USD $149,094.40 /Yr. General Summary of Position The Respiratory Care Supervisor (RCS) is the front-line representative for the Respiratory Care Management Team; assuring by observation and audits those department clinical regulatory financial practices and resources meet policy and operational needs of the hospital. The RCS oversees shift operations of the Respiratory Therapy Department. Provides direct patient care staff development and training; resolves patient care and equipment problems; participates in process improvement initiatives; monitors work performance of assigned therapists; assists staff at the bedside; and performs related administrative functions. Also assist the RC Leadership Team in establishing best practice performance practice standards and assures adherence to department Clinical Practice Guidelines. The RCS advocates and requires accountability professional communication teamwork and shared decision-making of their team members. The RCS serves as a professional role model leader and mentor to members of the healthcare team. This position must demonstrate a commitment to quality service for our patients the public and our co-workers and be able to make immediate decisions with minimal supervision. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Directs and coordinates all clinical and support staff assigned to the shift; develops daily operational assignments and assures workload assignments are appropriate based on clinical competence of the respiratory therapist and needs of the patients.Redistributes staff and resources as necessary to ensure safe effective and efficient operations. Balances operational and patient care needs with budget performance targets.Assumes a leadership role in the development and implementation of policies and Performance Improvement activities. Collaborates with the Respiratory Care Leadership Team to assure policies procedures and clinical practices are up to date and evidenced-based best practice.Delivers competent care in all clinical settings applying advanced clinical skills to intervene in complex patient care situations and assists staff with technical and clinical support.Plans and performs quality improvement activities and audits. Develops documents and implements plans tools and activities to improve quality and patient safety.Responds to assesses and resolves all emergency situations.Intervenes (as needed) to ensure safe and well-coordinated patient care is escalated to the chain of command for medical emergencies; insures sufficient availability of clean and properly functioning equipment.Conducts daily staffing huddles for the purpose of staff development and dissemination of information.Models and encourages clear and open communication and sharing of ideas. Fosters teamwork and involves others in decision-making and problem solving and facilitates problem solving and conflict resolution.Acts as a liaison between staff therapists physicians nursing and other personnel within the clinical service. Identifies existing and/or potential problem areas and offers appropriate solutions.Promotes creativity and discovery consistently seeks methods to improve work uses new knowledge to drive change and innovation seeks support for new systems and processes from key stakeholders (i.e. peers staff physicians nurses etc.). Minimal Qualifications Education * Associate's degree or higher from an AMA accredited program in respiratory care required * Bachelor's degree in related healthcare field preferred Experience * 4-5 years acute care experience required * 1-2 years supervisory experience required * An equivalent combination of education and experience knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to this position may be used. Licenses and Certifications * RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required * Must process and maintain license to practice Respiratory Care in Maryland and/or the District of Columbia based on hospital location. * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * ACLS NRP PALS and other certifications are preferred within a year where required. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and coworkers. Has strong clinical and communication skills and demonstrated ability to apply basic principles and techniques of management and supervision including the ability to direct and motivate. Ability to develop and maintain constructive interpersonal relationships and promote team collaboration and cooperation during conflict and difficult situations. Time management and organizational skills ability to meet deadlines. Has knowledge of best practice for clinical performance infection prevention and patient safety. Ability to manage changing workloads staff and equipment shortages and patient care issues. Basic computer skills: data entry email EMR Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint. Planning and conducting in-service education and training.

About the Job The Respiratory Care Supervisor (RCS) is the front-line representative for the Respiratory Care Management Team; assuring by observation and audits those department clinical regulatory financial practices and resources meet policy and operational needs of the hospital. The RCS oversees shift operations of the Respiratory Therapy Department. Provides direct patient care staff development and training; resolves patient care and equipment problems; participates in process improvement initiatives; monitors work performance of assigned therapists; assists staff at the bedside; and performs related administrative functions. Also assist the RC Leadership Team in establishing best practice performance practice standards and assures adherence to department Clinical Practice Guidelines. The RCS advocates and requires accountability professional communication teamwork and shared decision-making of their team members. The RCS serves as a professional role model leader and mentor to members of the healthcare team. This position must demonstrate a commitment to quality service for our patients the public and our co-workers and be able to make immediate decisions with minimal supervision. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Directs and coordinates all clinical and support staff assigned to the shift; develops daily operational assignments and assures workload assignments are appropriate based on clinical competence of the respiratory therapist and needs of the patients.Redistributes staff and resources as necessary to ensure safe effective and efficient operations. Balances operational and patient care needs with budget performance targets.Assumes a leadership role in the development and implementation of policies and Performance Improvement activities. Collaborates with the Respiratory Care Leadership Team to assure policies procedures and clinical practices are up to date and evidenced-based best practice.Delivers competent care in all clinical settings applying advanced clinical skills to intervene in complex patient care situations and assists staff with technical and clinical support.Plans and performs quality improvement activities and audits. Develops documents and implements plans tools and activities to improve quality and patient safety.Responds to assesses and resolves all emergency situations.Intervenes (as needed) to ensure safe and well-coordinated patient care is escalated to the chain of command for medical emergencies; insures sufficient availability of clean and properly functioning equipment.Conducts daily staffing huddles for the purpose of staff development and dissemination of information.Models and encourages clear and open communication and sharing of ideas. Fosters teamwork and involves others in decision-making and problem solving and facilitates problem solving and conflict resolution.Acts as a liaison between staff therapists physicians nursing and other personnel within the clinical service. Identifies existing and/or potential problem areas and offers appropriate solutions.Promotes creativity and discovery consistently seeks methods to improve work uses new knowledge to drive change and innovation seeks support for new systems and processes from key stakeholders (i.e. peers staff physicians nurses etc.). Minimal Qualifications Education * Associate's degree or higher from an AMA accredited program in respiratory care required * Bachelor's degree in related healthcare field preferred Experience * 4-5 years acute care experience required * 1-2 years supervisory experience required * An equivalent combination of education and experience knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to this position may be used. Licenses and Certifications * RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required * Must process and maintain license to practice Respiratory Care in Maryland and/or the District of Columbia based on hospital location. * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * ACLS NRP PALS and other certifications are preferred within a year where required. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and coworkers. Has strong clinical and communication skills and demonstrated ability to apply basic principles and techniques of management and supervision including the ability to direct and motivate. Ability to develop and maintain constructive interpersonal relationships and promote team collaboration and cooperation during conflict and difficult situations. Time management and organizational skills ability to meet deadlines. Has knowledge of best practice for clinical performance infection prevention and patient safety. Ability to manage changing workloads staff and equipment shortages and patient care issues. Basic computer skills: data entry email EMR Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint. Planning and conducting in-service education and training. This position has a hiring range of USD $87,318.40 - USD $149,094.40 /Yr.

Genie Healthcare is looking for a Respiratory Therapy to work in Respiratory Therapist for a 8.71 weeks travel assignment located in Washington, DC for the Shift (3x12 nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-3). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)

Inova Fairfax Hospital Hospital is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapy Supervisor to join the team. This role is full-time night 36 hours per week with weekends 7:00PM to 7:00AM. Relocation Bonus Available. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules Job Responsibilities: Adapts staffing and resource allocation to maximize care and minimize problems/complications. Ensures that equipment and supplies are ordered and maintained to provide all department services. Conducts performance evaluations with coordination and approval from the Manager and/or Director. Manages team member performance using routine feedback and can give corrective action (e.g., verbal and or written progressive discipline if needed when coordinated with the Manager and/or Director. Participates in quality improvement projects and provides team with timely coaching on decision making, best practices, and performance. Coordinates, facilitates, and monitors training of new team members. As needed, RT supervisor can act as a primary trainer for new department procedures, onboarding, and cross-training. Additional Requirements: Graduate of an accredited CoARC (The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) respiratory care program. Five Years of critical care or advanced respiratory experience BLS from AHA Upon Start RRT Upon Start Certified in two advanced certs (acls, pals, nrp) or one advanced cert and one specialized (aec, copd, scc, etc) relevant to department operations, must be obtained within one year from date of hire. Valid license from the commonwealth of Virginia as a RT

Day Shifts | Includes On-call ABOUT US We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and making connections with - our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience. As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives every day. JOB TYPE Classification: Exempt Supervises Positions: Yes JOB SUMMARY The Respiratory Supervisor is responsible for the development of the service line by staying updated on best practice and new technologies. They are also leaders in the professional growth and development of each team member they represent through education, training, mentoring and guidance in that professional journey. Collaboration: Participates in the teaching and counseling of patients and their support system. Possesses the ability to prioritize job duties according to patients' needs and changing acuity levels. Administers and evaluates medication therapies, performs patient transfers, and transports patients via wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments. Communication and Documentation: Communicates individualized plan of care and patient's progress toward goals to all members of the care team, including the patient and his/her chosen support system. Utilizes appropriate communication tools when communicating within the interdisciplinary team and when handing off patient care. Documents appropriate information within a timely manner. Professional Accountability/Evidence Based Practice: Maintain clinical and professional competencies according to department policies. Practices according to the state requirements and standards. Engages in self-reflection and develops personal goals to enhance knowledge, obtain professional certification, or pursue academic degree. Integrates gained knowledge into practice. Quality Improvement: Intervenes when standards of care are not met. Makes suggestions and helps with implementation of improvement processes. Monitors and implements procedures relevant to job safety. Teamwork: Develops and maintains positive relationships with team members/internal customers. Demonstrates a willingness to adjust activities to accommodate the needs of team members/internal customers. Resolves conflicts independently, as appropriate. Accepts responsibility for actions and acts positively upon feedback from others. The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate from an accredited school for Respiratory Care required. BS/BA/BSRT preferred. Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience as RRT in acute care setting required. Previous experience in supervisor role preferred. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details. Licensure: Registered by National Board of Respiratory Care and current RCP licensure in applicable state required. BLS required upon hire. ACLS, NRP and PALS to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Exhibits leadership characteristics to include: listening to gain understanding, keeps promises made, supports the organization in word and deed, supports the staff, communicates effectively and asks for feedback, makes fair decisions based on the needs of all staff, shares knowledge to improve and challenge staff to be their best, treats others with fairness and respect, chooses competent, compatible staff, visualizes the big picture for the department as we relate to the organization, creates a personal connection with staff that fosters mutual respect, has a work ethic which is a model for the staff and motivates staff through encouragement and vision for the department. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demand Code: 23A, Therapist Work Function/Activity: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand The job requires standing and walking constantly and frequently bending/stooping. Frequent repetitive body movements. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper. OTHER May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes On call responsibilities as directed: Yes Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes

Day Shifts | Includes On-call ABOUT US We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and making connections with - our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience. As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives every day. JOB TYPE Classification: Exempt Supervises Positions: Yes JOB SUMMARY The Respiratory Supervisor is responsible for the development of the service line by staying updated on best practice and new technologies. They are also leaders in the professional growth and development of each team member they represent through education, training, mentoring and guidance in that professional journey. Collaboration: Participates in the teaching and counseling of patients and their support system. Possesses the ability to prioritize job duties according to patients' needs and changing acuity levels. Administers and evaluates medication therapies, performs patient transfers, and transports patients via wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments. Communication and Documentation: Communicates individualized plan of care and patient's progress toward goals to all members of the care team, including the patient and his/her chosen support system. Utilizes appropriate communication tools when communicating within the interdisciplinary team and when handing off patient care. Documents appropriate information within a timely manner. Professional Accountability/Evidence Based Practice: Maintain clinical and professional competencies according to department policies. Practices according to the state requirements and standards. Engages in self-reflection and develops personal goals to enhance knowledge, obtain professional certification, or pursue academic degree. Integrates gained knowledge into practice. Quality Improvement: Intervenes when standards of care are not met. Makes suggestions and helps with implementation of improvement processes. Monitors and implements procedures relevant to job safety. Teamwork: Develops and maintains positive relationships with team members/internal customers. Demonstrates a willingness to adjust activities to accommodate the needs of team members/internal customers. Resolves conflicts independently, as appropriate. Accepts responsibility for actions and acts positively upon feedback from others. The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate from an accredited school for Respiratory Care required. BS/BA/BSRT preferred. Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience as RRT in acute care setting required. Previous experience in supervisor role preferred. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details. Licensure: Registered by National Board of Respiratory Care and current RCP licensure in applicable state required. BLS required upon hire. ACLS, NRP and PALS to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Exhibits leadership characteristics to include: listening to gain understanding, keeps promises made, supports the organization in word and deed, supports the staff, communicates effectively and asks for feedback, makes fair decisions based on the needs of all staff, shares knowledge to improve and challenge staff to be their best, treats others with fairness and respect, chooses competent, compatible staff, visualizes the big picture for the department as we relate to the organization, creates a personal connection with staff that fosters mutual respect, has a work ethic which is a model for the staff and motivates staff through encouragement and vision for the department. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demand Code: 23A, Therapist Work Function/Activity: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand The job requires standing and walking constantly and frequently bending/stooping. Frequent repetitive body movements. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper. OTHER May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes On call responsibilities as directed: Yes Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes

Title: Primary Care Advanced Practitioner Company OverviewKadie E. Leach, MD is an independent internal medicine practice located in Lanham, Maryland. The practice provides comprehensive primary care with a strong focus on preventive medicine and long-term patient relationships. Serving adult and senior patients, the team is committed to delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care in a supportive and professional clinical environment. We believe in a patient-first approach, fostering meaningful connections with those we serve. Our practice operates with a commitment to accessible, coordinated, and preventive care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients. Role OverviewAs a Primary Care Advanced Practitioner, you will work collaboratively within a small, close-knit care team. You will provide direct patient care, manage chronic conditions, and promote wellness through education and preventive measures. Our practice values advanced practitioners as integral members of the team, offering autonomy while maintaining a collaborative environment. You will see patients independently as well as alongside physicians, ensuring continuity and quality of care. Responsibilities:- Provide comprehensive primary care services in an outpatient setting. - Conduct routine office visits and address acute medical concerns. - Perform annual wellness visits and health risk assessments. - Educate patients on their conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care strategies. - Coordinate care with specialists, diagnostic facilities, and other healthcare providers. - Utilize telemedicine as appropriate for patient follow-up and consultation. - Participate in care team discussions, ensuring best practices in patient management. - Maintain accurate, thorough documentation of patient encounters. - Engage in population health initiatives, including routine screenings and preventive care measures. - Other duties as assigned. Qualifications:- Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with at least 1 year of experience in primary care (internal medicine, family medicine, or geriatrics preferred). - Experience with Medicare patients and senior-focused care. - Strong understanding of medical documentation, coding (ICD-10, HCC), and risk adjustment. - Active, unrestricted state license and DEA registration. - Medicare enrollment in good standing or eligibility to enroll. - Passion for primary care and patient-centered medicine. - Tech savvy and a quick learner! - Experience with Athena preferred. - Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. - Ability to adapt to a dynamic clinical environment and embrace technology in patient care. Why Join Us?We are a small, independent practice that values our providers and prioritizes patient care over volume-driven models. Our team is committed to maintaining a supportive and engaging work environment. We offer:- Competitive compensation packages.- Comprehensive benefits package.- A collaborative and patient-focused practice setting. Join our team and be part of a practice that values quality care, strong patient relationships, and professional fulfillment.

Who We Are: At JL Family Services, values aren't slogans - they're how we live and work. We build genuine relationships, champion inclusion, and deliver care that goes beyond service to create lasting impact. Our team thrives in thoughtfully designed spaces, with holistic support that empowers both staff and clients. Here, we don't just provide care - we elevate it. The Role: We're seeking a compassionate, skilled Clinical Staff Therapist to join our mission. In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive assessments and evidence-based therapy to a diverse community. Success requires strong clinical judgment, autonomy, and exceptional communication-qualities that mirror the heart of our work. How you'll Help: Conduct thorough mental health assessments to diagnose mental health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans. Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy using a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Collaborate with clients to establish treatment goals and monitor progress. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Participate in case conferences and clinical supervision to ensure high-quality care. Stay abreast of current research and best practices in the field of mental health. Advocate for clients by connecting them with community resources and wrap-around supports that enhance overall well-being. Contribute to program development by bringing clinical insights that shape innovative services and improve outcomes. Engage in professional development and training opportunities to expand clinical expertise and support career growth. Foster a culture of inclusion and resilience, modeling empathy and cultural humility in every client interaction. Your Qualifications: Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field; LPC, LSW, LCPC, LCSW Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Illinois, Texas, Maryland or the District of Columbia. Experience providing mental health assessment and therapy to individuals with a range of mental health conditions. Demonstrated proficiency in a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and frequent Saturdays. Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary typically ranging from $61,300 to $75,900 annually, depending on experience and qualifications-plus a comprehensive benefits package. You'll also enjoy opportunities for professional development, a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, flexible scheduling and generous paid leave. JL Family Services Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our dedication to compassionate, client-centered care.

Respiratory Care Practitioner Department: Respiratory Care Services Reports to: Director of Respiratory Care Services FLSA Status: Hourly/Non-Exempt To provide accurate patient evaluation, testing, diagnostics and monitoring under medical direction to assure quality patient care in compliance with State of Licensure Respiratory Care Act, and Department Policy and Procedures. Environment: Work will be performed primarily indoors at one of our long-term healthcare facilities, throughout all areas, including in resident rooms, and on carpeted and/or tiled floors. Work will be performed there routinely around other co-workers, healthcare staff, residents, and guests. Due to the nature of facility's business, worker may be exposed to occasional slippery floors, object on floors, chemicals, sharp objects, hazardous materials and waste (including human), blood borne pathogens, and communicable diseases, as well as high-stress medical and/or life-threatening situations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: This description is intended ONLY to identify the basic responsibilities and requirements of this job classification and does not prevent the assignment of other job-related duties at the sole discretion of the Director of the Respiratory Care Department. Most be competent in the clinical performance, analysis and understanding of diagnostic procedures. Ability to recognize and understand diseases process as well as the psychological and physiological aspects and needs of the patients and families we service Implement all therapeutic aspects of respiratory care under the direction of the department medical director and in compliance with the department policy and procedures to provide safe quality care for the adult and geriatric patient population we service. Perform respiratory care assessment of patients in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner to assure the delivery of effective therapy. Monitor patient's rehabilitation goals for appropriateness and consistency of therapy. Provide ongoing care to patients requiring oxygen therapy, artificial airway management, mechanical ventilation and weaning, among others, according to B.R.C., AARC, and department policy and procedure. Administer respiratory related medication to the tracheobronchial tree according to physician orders, B.R.C., AARC standards, and department policy and procedures. Accurately document in the medication administration records (MARS) the administration of medication according to physician's orders. Consistently and accurately document in the patient medical records patient assessment with clinical parameters such as, breath sounds, tracheostomy tube data, sputum production, ventilator settings based on physician orders, weaning and tolerance, in compliance with department daily documentation records. Provide the in-coming shift with room-to-room walking detailed, verbal report on the patient condition, any change in orders and tolerance to care provided. Consistently and accurately provide information regarding Spo2, Fio2, SVT, RR, sputum production, breath sounds, mode of therapy, medication administration and tolerance, among others. For patients on ventilatory support, latest ventilator settings, tolerance to weaning and Fio2 titration. Perform diagnostic procedures in accordance with physician orders such as, sputum collection and arterial blood gases following B.R.C. safety standards and department policy and procedure. Perform physician rounds when they are in the facility and update orders accordingly in the respiratory care daily assignment record. Always maintain equipment and supply room clean and organized. When bulk supplies are in the equipment and supply room, remove supplies from packaging and properly place them on the shelves for easy access. No beverages and/or food consumption is allowed in the equipment and supply room. When patients are transferred or discharged from the unit, immediately remove all equipment from the patient room and proceed to clean, disinfect and placed in the appropriate clean area for easy access. When patients are transferred or discharged from the unit or you are changing supplies according to the department change-out policy and procedure, discard all soiled disposable supplies in a RED biohazard bag. Only soiled, disposable supplies are to be disposed of in the red biohazard bags. Biohazard bags are ONLY to be disposed of in the dirty soiled utility room. All other trash is to be placed in a clear, bag-lined trash receptacle. At all times, follow universal precautions according to CDC guidelines and the facility infection control policy and procedures to comply with regulatory and safety standards for the protection of self and other employees and patients. Physical and Sensory Requirements: Moderate physical activity: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. Most be competent in the clinical performance, analysis and understanding of diagnostic procedures. Ability to recognize and understand diseases process as well as the psychological and physiological aspects and needs of the patients and families we service. Educational Requirements: Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved Respiratory Therapy Program, NBRC and state license credential. I understand this and its requirements, and that I am expected to complete all duties as instructed and assigned. I also understand that the job functions may be altered from time to time, and that Management has the right to modify this at any time, without advance notice to me, except as required by law. I further understand this description identifies the essential and primary duties and responsibilities of the job, and that it is not intended to detail or contain each and every duty inherent in this job. By your signature below, you acknowledge your understanding that your employment is at will, and that nothing in this job description is intended to constitute a contract of employment, express or implied. Below, I have noted any accommodations that I believe are necessary to enable me to perform the job duties. I have also noted below any job duties which I am unable to perform, with or without accommodation . I will immediately notify my supervisor if, at some time in the future, I need an accommodation and/or if I am no longer able to perform any of my job duties, with or without accommodation. . Print Name Employee Signature Date _____________ Supervisor Signature Date

PRN RT - Respiratory Care Practitioner - Level III - (250003B3) Description Under general direction of the department manager , according to departmental and hospital standards, the Respiratory Care Practitioner, referred to as RCP-III, is responsible for administering all levels of Respiratory Care to treat patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction and/or disabilities. RCP-III will function at an advanced level of practice in Acute Care, ER, and two Critical Care units (either PICU, NICU and/or CICU ); also serving as a clinical resource and preceptor . The RCP-III will maintain all skills and knowledge sufficient to provide safe, effective, and appropriate care to all ages of patients including neonates, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults. Qualifications Minimum EducationAssociate's Degree Completion of a minimum two years of college training in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program (Required) B. S. Bachelors of Science in a health-related field (Preferred) Minimum Work Experience5 years (Required)2 years Experience in a pediatric and/or neonatal critical care environment (Required) Required Skills/KnowledgeMust be able to demonstrate competency of all aspects of acute care delivery, ER, and two intensive care units prior to completion of initial 90 days. Administers all general Respiratory Therapy procedures, including humidity and aerosol therapy, lung inflation maneuvers, pulmonary secretion clearance, CP AP , BIP AP , and High-Flow Therapy . Must demonstrate advanced mechanical ventilator management skills including use of Nitric Oxide, Heliox, and set-up and management of HFOV . Performs CPR as indicated. Performs invasive and noninvasive monitoring and diagnostic procedures ascribed to specific care areas. Works independently within the ER, Acute Care, and PICU, NICU and/or CICU;a minimum of 10 shifts a year in each area. Must display sustained proficiency in all acute care areas, ER, and two of three intensive care units as exhibited through department rotation schedule Must actively serve as a preceptor to new hires and students. Adheres to policies and procedures established by Respiratory Care Services and Children's National Health System. Ability to organize, establish priorities, and to communicate effectively , both orally and in writing. Must be able to perform under stressful situations using superior clinical judgment. Must demonstrate compassion and patient centered orientation when dealing with patients, families, and co-workers. Must have ability to perform mathematical calculations. Must maintain clinical skills and required continuing education credits for department and licensure including: BLS, P ALS, NRP , FIT Testing, annual skills review, in-services, etc. Must have physical ability to perform all treatment modalities. Must have physical ability to move and lift up to 50lbs; frequently endure long periods of standing and walking. Must have basic computer skills. Credentials and proficiency will be assessed during annual review to maintain status at the RCP-III Level. Required Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (Required) RCP License from District of Columbia DOH Health Regulation and Licensing Administration (Required) Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) (Required) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Required) Functional AccountabilitiesPatient CareEmployee will perform all patient care procedures according to department policy and acceptable practice. DocumentationEmployee will ensure all required written documentation and all data entry is thorough and complete. ParticipationEmployee will attend annually attend a minimum of 4 department staff meetings in-person Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Organizational AccountabilitiesOrganizational Accountabilities (Staff) Organizational Commitment/Identification Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/Communication Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Use resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things Safety Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: Allied HealthOrganization: COE Hospital-Based SpecliatiesPosition Status: R (Regular) - O - PRNShift: NightWork Schedule: 7p-7aJob Posting: Dec 12, 2025, 5:42:13 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 87838. 4 - 174200

Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) or Certified (CRT), Experienced and New Graduates (Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton) Job Category: Rehabilitation Services Schedule: Rotation Work Type: Full time Department: Talent Management Nursing & Nursing Support Team Date Posted: 05/01/2025 Job ID: R-78017 Job SummaryGeisinger is proud to offer a full time Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) a $15,000 hiring incentive for eligible candidates, competitive rates and up to $5.50/hr. shift differentials for evening, nights, and weekend shifts! Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now! To learn more about Geisinger opportunities, please contact Rebecca Miszkiel at *********************** Job Duties Benefits of working at Geisinger: Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance Shared governance structure that empowers our Respiratory Therapists Protocol driven care Therapist autonomy Evidence-based medicine practices Collaboration with Intensivist Critical Care team State-of-the-art equipment and technology Professional opportunities for growth and advancement Support and mentorship from a full range of dedicated leaders Community involvement through our Employee Resource Groups Employee referral incentive program Job Description Assesses patient respiratory care needs based on a variety of data. Plans, organizes, performs, and evaluates treatment modalities to meet those needs. Consistently performs and documents thorough patient assessments. Establishes appropriate care plans. Communicates with other members of the patient care team. Correctly performs and documents routine therapeutic modalities including aerosolized medications, secretion management techniques, pulmonary volume expansion, oxygen therapy, and assists with routine care and maintenance of artificial airways. Initiates and manages conventional and high frequency mechanical ventilators according to established protocol. Provides appropriate, age-specific, patient and family education as it relates to disease management. Assists in intra-hospital transport of mechanically ventilated patients. Responsible for acute airway management in emergent situations. Sets up and manages non-invasive. Adheres to regulatory requirements and safety standards. Adheres to institutional and nationally established standards of care. Collects arterial blood gas samples and processes through point of care blood analyzers. Maintains the confidentially of patient information according to established internal and external specifications and regulations including release of information and HIPAA. Assists the medical team in the performance of fiberoptic bronchoscopy procedures. Assists the medical team with the placement invasive monitoring lines and obtains hemodynamic measurements and calculations. Assists in the intra-hospital transport of age specific patient groups. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details ACLS, BLS, NRP and PALS certifications are provided and required. Respiratory Therapy Residency Program Transition to Practice Program for New Graduates: 12-month program offered to graduate RTs with less than one year of acute care experience Focuses on developing critical thinking skills, collaborating with other disciplines, and expanding knowledge. Provides education and resources to support graduate RTs during the first year as a healthcare professional. EducationGraduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required) Certification(s) and License(s) Certified Respiratory Therapist - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); Licensed Respiratory Therapist - Default Issuing Body Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

This position encompasses the Anne Arundel County region of Maryland and includes equal coverage of our centers located in Glen Burnie and Pasadena, MD. UM Urgent Care providers are the leaders of our urgent care facilities, providing excellent care to our patients, creating signature patient experiences and working as a close-knit team with medical assistants and x-ray technologists. We care for patients from one year of age and older, providing a diverse array of services from treating upper respiratory infections, sprains and strains, and applying sutures, to employee health physicals, work related injuries and preoperative exams. PRN providers are required to give at least 2-3 days of availability each month, with two of those days being weekends. All PRN providers must also give one day of availability each month to be the 'emergency on call' provider for all of our facilities. Required Question when submitting application 1. "Why do you feel urgent care is the right place for you-both professionally and personally?" 2. "Tell me about a time when a patient (or team member) was upset or disappointed - and you helped turn it around." 3. "What does a 10 out of 10 experience mean to you - for both patients and your teammates?" Company Description The University of Maryland Urgent Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, patient, family and community centered care. We strive to transform the way we deliver health care to bring convenience and value to every patient in the communities we serve. Qualifications Candidates must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in good standing in the state of Maryland (candidates may have a license pending approval), and have an NPI number, DEA and CDS (or be in the process of receiving those items). Candidates must have successfully completed a bachelor of arts or sciences degree required for admission to their respective nurse practitioner or physician assistant professional school. Additionally, having some experience as a provider, nurse or tech in the fields of urgent care, intensive care, emergency medicine or primary care is very helpful. It is required that candidates have a proactive, growth focused mindset, are passionate about providing high quality care to their patients. Candidates must be passionate about the field of urgent care, intellectually curious and be open to constructive feedback. Additional Information We provide side by side clinical training shifts at the onset of employment to ensure new providers have the hands-on procedure skill, basic clinical knowledge and electronic health records fluency necessary to be successful. We also provide support for our providers with constant APP and physician leadership available telephonically for all operating hours. Pay Range: $65 - $68 Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at ****************.

About the Job Possesses and demonstrates adequate knowledge to provide respiratory care to all patient populations with technique appropriate to chronological social emotional cognitive and physical development. Respiratory care delivered is ordered by physician according to established standards practice and protocols. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Assesses the physical psychosocial spiritual & cultural dimensions of the patient as well as educational needs and appropriately documents.Performs all respiratory therapy treatments and services including but not limited to: application operation monitoring and management of all equipment and services provided. Service to include but not limited to: oxygen mixed gas and humidity; monitoring; ventilators (Invasive and Non-invasive); bronchial hygiene; lung expansion; Spirometry testing; EKG machines; Blood Gas Analysis.Employs principles of therapeutic communication interviewing techniques problem solving and crisis intervention when performing patient care.Reviews electronic medical records and physician orders throughout work shift.Responds performs and participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation by maintaining the airway providing oxygen and ventilation via mask endotracheal tube or other devices and performs closed chest cardiac massage.Facilitates workflow efficiency monitoring interdepartmental systems and processes departmental policies and procedures and making recommendations for improvements as needed.Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and is not to be considered as all inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education * Associate's degree or higher from an AMA accredited program in respiratory care required * Bachelor's degree in related healthcare field preferred Experience * 0-3 years of acute care experience required * Registry eligible required Licenses and Certifications * CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NRBC) required * RCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NRBC) preferred * Must process and maintain license to practice Respiratory Care in Maryland * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * ACLS NRP PALS and other certifications are required within a year where required. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Working knowledge of human respiratory anatomy physiology and pathology as related to respiratory care * Knowledge of the operation of respiratory care equipment and its application in a clinical setting * Ability to assess hazardous conditions related to respiratory care and take corrective action * Ability to remain calm and function under stressful conditions * Must work well as a team member; must be articulate and communicate well with all types of people This position has a hiring range of USD $34.98 - USD $59.26 /Hr.

About the Job Possesses and demonstrates adequate knowledge to provide respiratory care to all patient populations with technique appropriate to chronological social emotional cognitive and physical development. Respiratory care delivered is ordered by physician according to established standards practice and protocols. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Assesses the physical psychosocial spiritual & cultural dimensions of the patient as well as educational needs and appropriately documents.Performs all respiratory therapy treatments and services including but not limited to: application operation monitoring and management of all equipment and services provided. Service to include but not limited to: oxygen mixed gas and humidity; monitoring; ventilators (Invasive and Non-invasive); bronchial hygiene; lung expansion; Spirometry testing; EKG machines; Blood Gas Analysis.Employs principles of therapeutic communication interviewing techniques problem solving and crisis intervention when performing patient care.Reviews electronic medical records and physician orders throughout work shift.Responds performs and participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation by maintaining the airway providing oxygen and ventilation via mask endotracheal tube or other devices and performs closed chest cardiac massage.Facilitates workflow efficiency monitoring interdepartmental systems and processes departmental policies and procedures and making recommendations for improvements as needed.Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and is not to be considered as all inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education * Associate's degree or higher from an AMA accredited program in respiratory care required * Bachelor's degree in related healthcare field preferred Experience * 0-3 years of acute care experience required * Registry eligible required Licenses and Certifications * CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NRBC) required * RCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NRBC) preferred * Must process and maintain license to practice Respiratory Care in Maryland * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * ACLS NRP PALS and other certifications are required within a year where required. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Working knowledge of human respiratory anatomy physiology and pathology as related to respiratory care * Knowledge of the operation of respiratory care equipment and its application in a clinical setting * Ability to assess hazardous conditions related to respiratory care and take corrective action * Ability to remain calm and function under stressful conditions * Must work well as a team member; must be articulate and communicate well with all types of people This position has a hiring range of USD $34.98 - USD $59.26 /Hr. General Summary of Position Possesses and demonstrates adequate knowledge to provide respiratory care to all patient populations with technique appropriate to chronological social emotional cognitive and physical development. Respiratory care delivered is ordered by physician according to established standards practice and protocols. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Assesses the physical psychosocial spiritual & cultural dimensions of the patient as well as educational needs and appropriately documents.Performs all respiratory therapy treatments and services including but not limited to: application operation monitoring and management of all equipment and services provided. Service to include but not limited to: oxygen mixed gas and humidity; monitoring; ventilators (Invasive and Non-invasive); bronchial hygiene; lung expansion; Spirometry testing; EKG machines; Blood Gas Analysis.Employs principles of therapeutic communication interviewing techniques problem solving and crisis intervention when performing patient care.Reviews electronic medical records and physician orders throughout work shift.Responds performs and participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation by maintaining the airway providing oxygen and ventilation via mask endotracheal tube or other devices and performs closed chest cardiac massage.Facilitates workflow efficiency monitoring interdepartmental systems and processes departmental policies and procedures and making recommendations for improvements as needed.Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and is not to be considered as all inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education * Associate's degree or higher from an AMA accredited program in respiratory care required * Bachelor's degree in related healthcare field preferred Experience * 0-3 years of acute care experience required * Registry eligible required Licenses and Certifications * CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NRBC) required * RCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NRBC) preferred * Must process and maintain license to practice Respiratory Care in Maryland * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * ACLS NRP PALS and other certifications are required within a year where required. Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Working knowledge of human respiratory anatomy physiology and pathology as related to respiratory care * Knowledge of the operation of respiratory care equipment and its application in a clinical setting * Ability to assess hazardous conditions related to respiratory care and take corrective action * Ability to remain calm and function under stressful conditions * Must work well as a team member; must be articulate and communicate well with all types of people

Hospital in Virginia is looking for help in their Respiratory Therapy department. RRT and VA Respiratory license is required. ACLS, NRP, PALS and BLS. Minimum of 2 years of experience along with PICU and NICU experience. EMR is EPIC. Call Ventura Medstaff today for more information at ************.