Respiratory Therapist - Bethesda MD

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18h • Onsite

About The Position

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff, the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and affiliated hospitals, is hiring a Respiratory Therapist for Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. The role provides temporary staffing support and offers the opportunity to work within a culturally diverse team of healthcare professionals in a leading healthcare system.

The Respiratory Therapist will support patients participating in outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation by observing, assessing, and monitoring them, assisting with therapy activities, and providing education. The role emphasizes patient safety, encouragement, and clinical support. The therapist will collaborate with another Respiratory Therapist who is responsible for documentation in the clinical system.

The schedule is a night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM and includes rotating weekends. The stated pay rate is $60.00 per hour. The role is on-site at Suburban Hospital.

Responsibilities

• 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 rehabilitation team, including another Respiratory Therapist responsible for documentation.
• Follow infection control, safety, and departmental policies.
• Maintain a professional, supportive, and respectful environment for patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed