Respiratory Therapist - Westminster, MD, United States - LifeBridge Health

Description

RESP CARE (RRT)

~ CARROLL HOSPITAL

~RESPIRATORY THERAPY

~PRN - As Needed - On Call

~Allied Health

~The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs routine and specialized respiratory therapy procedures on patients as prescribed by a physician and directed by department protocol. Oversees the activities of the Respiratory Care Technicians and Respiratory Care Student/Trainees when assigned that responsibility by the Director or Cardiopulmonary Services. Ability to provide care to the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Involves appropriate individuals (i.e. patient's family or guardian, outside agencies) in the continuing care of the patient as needed.
Preferred High School Diploma Graduate of an accredited school for Respiratory Therapy required

~ Preferred Bachelor's Degree

~1-3 years Previous hospital experience required Preferred

~ CPR - AHA Healthcare Provider

~ RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

~ RCP - Respiratory Care Practitioner

Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, respiratory disease, and management concepts RCP State license from the Maryland Board of Physicians RRT - AS PER NBRC

As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually.

LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners:
LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.