Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Maryland

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Homecare, FT Company: Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Full-time, home care, must be credentialed, possess current CPR/BLS and Maryland state license, and be capable of getting PA & DE lic. Must have good teaching and communication skills and be able to work independently. Good driving record required. Well established, well respected, accredited company, serving Baltimore, MD, and surrounding areas. Excellent opportunity for a caring, committed individual. Good pay with benefits: health, dental, life, Simple IRA. Some on-call required. Respond with Resume and salary requirements. EOE.

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist Company: Anne Arundel Medical Center Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Registered Respiratory TherapistDepartment: Respiratory TherapySchedule: Regular Full-timeShift: Nights / 12 hoursHours: 7p-7:30aJob Details: - American Heart Association - Health Care Provider BLS- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care, State of Maryland license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Current American Heart Association - Health Care Provider BLS CPR certification required. Recent clinical experience and NICU experience preferred. Career ladder for NICU Therapists and Pulmonary Function/Pulmonary Rehab Therapist (opportunity available as determined by department needs). Self/Flexible scheduling and permanent shifts. Currently seeking experienced NICU Therapists.

Job Title: Per Diem - Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - Level 2 Company: Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Per Diem - Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - Level 2Department: Respiratory TherapySchedule: Per diemShift: VariesHours: variesJob Details: * Provides respiratory care services to children from birth to 21 years of age. This includes the provision of diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory modalities that restore and prevent further cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Will perform pulmonary assessments and reassessments. Participates in discharge planning, specific respiratory interventions, consultation and patient family education. Functions with a focus on quality care, customer service and safety. Graduate of a program approved by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (C.O.A.R.C.). Licensed to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in the State of Maryland. Current Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS). Current Basic Cardio-Pulmonary Life Support (BCLS). Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). One year pediatric experience or a pediatric clinical rotation required.For HR Use Only: HSI Survey

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Genesis Health Care Location: Towson, MD Description: Respiratory Health Services (RHS) is recognized as one of the nation's leaders in the long-term care pulmonary arena. We began our evolution in 1991 by co-creating the original model of respiratory care in the long-term care industry. Today, RHS has grown to become one of the largest and strongest respiratory care organizations in the country and we’d like you to join our team!This is a fulltime position covering various RHS nursing homes in and around Towson, MD.The respiratory therapist performs respiratory care related procedures under general supervision and medical direction. He/she exercises considerable judgment in accordance with physician's treatment plan and within the scope of departmental policies and procedures. Assesses resident's condition, administers prescribed therapy and aerosolized medications, observes and records resident's progress and response to therapy modalities including adverse reactions to drugs and therapy. Provides in-service training to residents, family members, and nursing home staff.Scope of practice is primarily adult and geriatric residents. Utilizes knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the resident's age to ensure that care provided meets the unique, physical and psychological needs of the resident. Involves appropriate parties (I.e. resident's family or nursing home staff) in the assessment, treatment, and continuing care of the resident as needed. A Respiratory Therapist must have a high level of knowledge of respiratory therapy and practice required through completion of a NBRC approved and accredited program and one year of clinical practice experience under medical direction. Must have a current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification and current State Licensure for a Respiratory Care Practitioner.

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist Company: Community Health Systems Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Title: Registered Respiratory TherapistLocation: VA-Franklin (Norfolk region)Responsible for all aspects of patient assessment and education as well as selection and troubleshooting of equipment and services provided to our patients. As a Respiratory Therapist/JCAHO Specialist, responsibilities also include the assisting the Director in staff education pertaining to JCAHO compliance and clinical issues as well. Provision, direction, supervision, and evaluation of respiratory services to patients in accordance with agency policies and procedures, applicable health care standards, and governmental laws and regulations. Effective communication with patients, patients' families, caregivers, physicians, and other staff members concerning patients' physician orders, clinical issues, and education is essential. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.Education: Graduate of an AMA approved school of respiratory care with required didactic and clinical experience in all patient populations.Experience:One year of critical care experience, and two years of hospital-based respiratory care experience preferred.Licenses/Certificates: Licensed by the state of practice and registry with the NBRC. Possession of reliable transportation, current driver's license, and proof of current auto insurance. Current CPR card.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Franklin Square Hospital Center Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Respiratory Therapist Department: Respiratory Therapy Schedule: Full-time Shift: Night shift Hours: 36 hrs. per week Job Details: CPR Required MD Licensure Required 1-2 years experience preferred Must licensed as a CRT or RRT in the State of Maryland. Prior experience preferred

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Company: Apria Healthcare Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Title: Respiratory TherapistLocation: PA-SmockApria Healthcare is America's leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and services. We are committed to full-service homecare solutions that give maximum independence to our over 1.2 million patients nationwide. Apria offers a full range of home respiratory therapy, home infusion therapy and home medical equipment services through a network of more than 12,000 health professionals.Apria has annual revenues of almost $2 billion, over 580 operating sites in all 50 states, and 13,000 employees. Apria is the nation's leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and clinical services.* Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures.* Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment.* Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs.* Responds to emergency calls on an on-call basis.* Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limitedto oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, nasal CPAP and ventilation.* Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition.* Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation.* Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition and home environment.* Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care.* Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor.* At least one year related experience is required.* Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), RN with respiratory care experience, and/or licensure in the state of practice. Current license in appropriate state of practice is required.* Successful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation program.* Must possess a valid and current driver's license and auto insurance.NOTE:In states without licensure requirements for Respiratory Therapists, contractual staff designated as Respiratory Therapists by their employing institution need only meet those requirements necessary to fulfill the standards of practice in their area.Apria Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Title: Per Diem - Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - Level 1 Company: Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Per Diem - Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - Level 1Department: Respiratory TherapySchedule: Per diemShift: VariesHours: variesJob Details: * Provides respiratory care services to children from birth to 21 years of age. This includes the provision of diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory modalities that restore and prevent further cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Will perform pulmonary assessments and reassessments. Participates in discharge planning, specific respiratory interventions, consultation and patient family education. Functions with a focus on quality care, customer service and safety. Graduate of a program approved by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (C.O.A.R.C.). Licensed to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in the State of Maryland. Current Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS). Current Basic Cardio-Pulmonary Life Support (BCLS). Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). One year pediatric experience or a pediatric clinical rotation required.For HR Use Only: HSI Survey

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist - CRT - RRT Company: Medical Staffing Network - Nationwide Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Certified Respiratory Therapist / CRT Registered Respiratory Therapist / RRT Please Apply Now or contact Heather Polcyn at Register to View ext 2076 for details. If you're an experienced Respiratory Therapist and you'd like a new professional challenge, Medical Staffing Network has exciting positions for you! We have excellent Per Diem opportunities available in the Respiratory Therapy setting. With MSN you'll have a dedicated recruiter whose focus is to solely support you, to understand your needs, and to be available whenever you need. Live the good life when you work for Medical Staffing Network. As one of the largest and most reputable nursing and allied health staffing agencies, we make sure we take care of the details. As a MSN employee, you'll receive great pay, top benefits and a flexible schedule that you choose. Our dedicated staff is available 24 hours a day to work with you every step of the way. Why choose Medical Staffing Network? 401K Major Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance Life Insurance and Short Term Disability Liability and Workers' Compensation Enjoy: Immediate access to recruiters Great locations/ prestigious facilities Exclusive partnerships Traveling options available. If you are a traveler, enjoy these additional benefits: Free private housing or housing subsidy Paid utilities Travel expense reimbursement Flexible tax advantage plan For quick consideration apply here: http://www.cytiva.com/ihire/ext2/applya.asp?ihire?ihireALL33685?virt_resp?37 MEDICAL STAFFING NETWORK HAS EARNED THE JOINT COMMISSION’S GOLD SEAL OF APPROVAL.TM www.MSNNurse.com

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist-Per Diem Company: Cancer Treatment Centers of America Location: Baltimore, MD Description: Respiratory Therapist-Per DiemCompany Name: Eastern Regional Medical Center - Philadelphia, PAEmployment Type: PRNLocation: PHILADELPHIA, PA, United StatesDepartment: RespiratorySalary: Highly CompetitiveShift/Hours: Days/Nights/ WeekendsShift Details: Per DiemHours/Pay Period: 1.04Degree Required: C.R.T. (Certified Respiratory Therapist)Job ID: ERMC - 876Date Posted: Feb 16, 2010Years Experience: 3Job Type: TechnologistLocation: Eastern Regional Medical Center - Philadelphia PANote: Please read the complete description below before applying for this job.Complete DescriptionThe Respiratory Therapist is a professional caregiver who assesses the respiratory needs of patients and works closely with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to administer all respiratory care procedures that provide the maximum therapeutic and diagnostic benefit to the patient. The Respiratory Therapist also administers non-invasive cardiology procedures dependent on the individual's capabilities and training. Must be able to perform EKG's; ability to perform EEG's preferred.We are currently recruiting for a Per Diem Respiratory Therapist to work primarily 12-hours shifts typically either 7:00am-7:30pm or 7:00pm-7:30am with flexibility to work shorter shifts from time-to-time.Qualifications:* Current Pennsylvania license as a Respiratory Therapist (or eligible for immediate Pennsylvania licensure).* Either a CRT-Certified Respiratory Technician or RRT-Registered Respiratory Technician certification required.* BLS/CPR and ACLS required.* Ability to perform EKG's required; ability to perform EEG's preferred.Additional InformationWeekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required.Rotating Shifts may be required.