Registered Respiratory Therapist II

Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Registered Respiratory Therapist II – Advance Your Career with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Join our team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. Under general supervision, you will assess and recommend treatments for patients with cardiopulmonary conditions, using your expertise to administer advanced respiratory therapies. From medical gas therapy, bronchial hygiene, and mechanical ventilation to emergency resuscitation and airway management, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of care.
We offer opportunities for professional growth, including leadership development, mentoring new hires, and participation in hospital-based committees. If you're passionate about respiratory care and ready to make a meaningful impact, we would like to hear from you!

Work Experience:

• A minimum of one year of critical care experience is required.

• Documented proof/demonstration of all activities required of an RRT II.

Required Licensure & Certifications:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Required

• Maryland State License to Practice Respiratory Care – Required

• BLS – Required

• ACLS – Preferred

• NBRC Adult Critical Care Specialty (ACCS) – Preferred

Machines, Tools, and Equipment:

• Competence in operating and maintaining departmental ventilators, high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), aerosolized medication systems, oxygen and compressed gas systems, nitric oxide administration systems, bronchopulmonary hygiene equipment, and devices used in the care of artificial and natural airways.

Salary Range: Minimum 36.47 per hour - Maximum 60.21 per hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins!

Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

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