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Physical Therapist, CMR Unit

Job Requirements $10,000 Sign On Bonus Delivers physical therapy services through the evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Performs physical therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, Maryland Department of Health Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. · Performs patient assessments and develops individualized treatment plan programs for clients/patients to improve movement, manage pain, and/or prevent injury. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. · Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. · Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. · Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. · Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members and/or students as eligible based on departmental needs. · Demonstrates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. · Participates in performance improvement activities and suggests areas for improvement to colleagues in a tactful and considerate manner. Proposes performance improvement topics and alternate treatment techniques to improve therapy services. · Reports clinical and operational issues to departmental leadership and assists in their resolution to assure high quality care and efficient departmental operations. · Perform other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree required. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree accepted if licensed prior to 2016 (per previous licensing requirement) · Experience: None · Licensure/Certifications: o Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Maryland o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities · Ability to access, review, and integrate information from a variety of sources to develop a treatment plan. · Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. · Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. · Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. · Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the demands of the job. · Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. · Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient centered goals. · Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. · Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. · Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. · Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

  • Eudowood, MD

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Physical Therapist, CMR Unit

Job Requirements $10,000 Sign On Bonus Delivers physical therapy services through the evaluation of patient needs, goal determination, and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Performs physical therapy services to patients in accordance with generally accepted standards, Maryland Department of Health Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, code of ethics, and departmental and/or organizational policies and procedures. · Performs patient assessments and develops individualized treatment plan programs for clients/patients to improve movement, manage pain, and/or prevent injury. Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives and re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as necessary. · Records patient evaluations, re-evaluations and care provided in the medical record, in accordance with departmental documentation standards. · Informs patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members of evaluation results and plan for treatment and refers for further evaluation. · Plans and provides therapy education and counseling to individuals. · Provides mentorship and training to clinical team members and/or students as eligible based on departmental needs. · Demonstrates interdisciplinary, safe, patient-centered care and delivers excellent customer service. · Participates in performance improvement activities and suggests areas for improvement to colleagues in a tactful and considerate manner. Proposes performance improvement topics and alternate treatment techniques to improve therapy services. · Reports clinical and operational issues to departmental leadership and assists in their resolution to assure high quality care and efficient departmental operations. · Perform other related duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree required. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree accepted if licensed prior to 2016 (per previous licensing requirement) · Experience: None · Licensure/Certifications: o Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Maryland o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities · Ability to access, review, and integrate information from a variety of sources to develop a treatment plan. · Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to instruct others. · Interpersonal skills to enable the therapist to establish and maintain rapport with patient as part of the therapeutic relationship. · Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. · Ability to manage time and set priorities according to the demands of the job. · Ability to conceptualize and problem-solve in the management of the patient. · Ability to break down functional tasks to achieve patient centered goals. · Ability to communicate effectively with team members and patients. · Ability and willingness to adapt hours of availability to variable and changing needs of the organization. · Ability to maintain confidentiality with patients and team members. · Ability to effectively use various pieces of medical and therapeutic equipment.

  • Idlewylde, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Brooklandville, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Raspeburg, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Woodlawn, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Mount Washington, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Govans, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Hampden, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Clifton, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Ellicott City, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Hamilton, MD

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Respiratory Care Practitioner II, PRN

Job Requirements Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered, PRN NIGHT 7p-7a 12 hours shifts as needed Job Summary Working under general supervision with approved protocols or under the order of a licensed independent provider (LIP), the Respiratory Care Practitioner II (Registered) executes assignments demonstrating a clinical competence in Respiratory Care in the selection of accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis necessary to evaluate and provide age appropriate treatment across all patient types in all locations to include cardiopulmonary dysfunction secondary to developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury or disease requiring the administration of inhaled medications, utilization of specialized ventilation equipment and performing a variety of respiratory care techniques. Adheres to all department and facility policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed. · Manages an assigned case load and responds to emergent patient needs. Functions as part of a larger team to support all patients under the department’s care. · Performs a variety of respiratory care treatments to specific patient populations, i.e., adult, pediatric, or neonatal. Verifies all interventions are supported by protocol or LIP order. Observes and monitors physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, general physical response to respiratory care procedures. Collaborates with LIP during patient rounds the therapeutic treatment plans to determine whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of the treatment regimen is warranted. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards. · Administers therapeutic and diagnostic gases (exclusive of anesthetic agents), aerosolized medication treatments and chest physiotherapy. Administers invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation and adjusts ventilation equipment to optimize patient support. Ensures correct ventilator alarms and settings. Collaborates with the healthcare team when adjusting ventilation parameters and settings, as necessary in accordance with patient’s response. Evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions by reviewing chest x-rays, utilizing noninvasive monitor values and laboratory results. Monitors patient appearance and vital signs and consults with the LIP or a senior practitioner as necessary. · Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems. · Contributes to departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Participates in student and employee training and education activities. · Perform all other duties as assigned. Work Experience Education & Experience - Required · Associate's Degree /Legacy Approved Certificate Program. Working toward an advanced respiratory related credential. · One year of experience as an RRT. · Licensure as a Respiratory Care practitioner by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. · Credentialing by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required. Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

  • Arlington, MD

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