Respiratory Therapist (Sibley) - PRN Adult

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation • Washington, DC

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About The Position

Overview
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it's one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.
Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C. is hiring for Respiratory Therapists in Adult Respiratory.
Schedule:
PRN Schedule
Needs are on both AM and PM shifts
Pay Rate: $55

Requirements

• Minimum of Associates degree is required
• DC Respiratory License is required
• BLS CPR required
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (R.R.T.) required
• Experience working in the NICU is required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the administration of all respiratory care modalities, that include the following: - Invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation - Inhaled medication administration - Administration of medical gases - Humidity therapy - Airway management - Bronchial hygiene/airway clearance - Chest tube management - Blood gas management - Intra-hospital transport
• Responsible for rendering comprehensive assessments to patients with cardiopulmonary compromise including clinical pathways and interpreting patient data to make evidence-based recommendations for continued care.
• Responsible for clinical patient electronic health record management including clinical documentation, billing, and hand-off.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees