Respiratory Therapist - Nights

Job overview

The Respiratory Therapist - Nights role is an onsite position located in Gunpowder, MD, with a pay rate of $64.71/hour. This role supports the respiratory care department at MedStar Health, a system dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. This role exists to provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients across all age groups, from neonates to geriatrics. The therapist is responsible for the operation and management of respiratory equipment, performing diagnostic tests, and participating in emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

What you'll do

• Assess patient physical and psychosocial needs
• perform respiratory therapy treatments including ventilator management, bronchial hygiene, and blood gas analysis
• participate in cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• document care in electronic medical records
• collaborate with interdepartmental teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

night shift

gunpowder md

medstar health

respiratory therapist

allied health

crt

rrt

acls

bls

$64.71/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive hourly pay, professional development opportunities, comprehensive health benefits.

Why this role

Night shift, competitive hourly rate, comprehensive respiratory care focus.

About the employer

MedStar Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.