Registered Respiratory Therapist

What You Will Do:

Registered Respiratory Therapist
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Full-Time – Day
Glen Burnie, Maryland

The Right Choice. Right Here.

We’re looking for talented professionals to join our Respiratory Team at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named a Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by the Baltimore Sun in 2019.  

• Responsible for the assessment of general care patients including the development, evaluation and modification of the plan of care.
• Interprets and performs simple patient care procedures specific to their area of expertise in accordance with medical staff approved protocols, physician orders and departmental policies and procedures and American Association of Respiratory Care Clinical Practice Guidelines.
• A resource to hospital and departmental staff regarding alternative methodologies/procedures in solving problems directed to the Respiratory Care Department.

As a member of our team, you’ll experience:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental coverage including prescription drug coverage – Tax-Free Savings Plans, Tuition Reimbursement and more!
• Work Life Balance: You’ll accrue paid time off; we offer dependent care reimbursement, short/long term disability and an employee assistance program.
• Educational Assistance: We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement & continuing education options.
• Free parking onsite

What You Need to Be Successful:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed by the state of Maryland as a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner and by the National Board of Respiratory Care or registry eligible; must obtain registry one year from the date of hire or transfer into the position.
• Current CPR certification or obtained prior to providing direct patient care is required.
• Previous experience using a business office suite, such as Microsoft Office, is required.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.