Respiratory Therapist

@ MEDSTAR HEALTH
MEDSTAR HEALTHmedstarhealth.com

Respiratory Therapist

Mechanicsville, MD
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

MedStar Health is a community-focused health system. This PRN Respiratory Therapist role involves assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with respiratory conditions, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Requirements

  • Respiratory therapy certification
  • Experience with ventilators
  • Knowledge of oxygen therapy
  • Ability to collaborate with teams

Qualifications

  • Relevant healthcare license
  • Excellent patient communication
  • Teamwork skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations

Full job description

Join MEDSTAR HEALTH as a PRN Respiratory Therapist and deliver patient-centered respiratory care across our Maryland–Washington, D.C. facilities. In this as-needed role, you’ll assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions, manage ventilators and oxygen therapies, and perform diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gases. Collaborate closely with physicians and nursing teams, follow evidence-based protocols, educate patients and families, and support safe, high-quality care in a mission-driven, community-focused health system.
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