Registered Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Rotating

Trinity Health•Silver Spring, MD

7d•$34 - $51•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Respiratory Therapist assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care for an assigned group of patients. The therapist collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, and other staff to support quality care. Care may be provided to neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, or geriatric patients, according to the unit’s scope of care. The therapist applies age-appropriate principles of growth and development to address each patient’s physical and psychosocial needs and involves family members, guardians, or outside agencies in assessment, treatment, and continuing care as needed. The role supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital. This is a per-diem/PRN position with a rotating 12-hour shift in Silver Spring, Maryland. The posting lists a pay range of $33.73–$50.59 per hour; pay is based on experience, skills, and education and may vary by location.

Requirements

Registry with the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
Current Maryland licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
Current CPR training, with recertification every two years.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Nice To Haves

At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for a specified group of patients.
Collaborate with physicians, medical professionals, and other staff to ensure quality care.
Provide care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, or geriatric patients as defined by the unit’s scope of care.
Apply age-appropriate principles of growth and development so care meets patients’ physical and psychosocial needs.
Involve appropriate parties, such as a patient’s family or guardian and outside agencies, in assessment, treatment, and continuing care as needed.
Support the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.