About the job
This Registered Respiratory Therapist position at Luminis Health in Annapolis, MD focuses on providing respiratory therapy services that match patient needs and adhere to departmental protocols. The therapist plays a key part in supporting patient care and maintaining clinical standards throughout the department.
Main responsibilities
- Deliver medical gas therapy in line with established protocols.
- Assess the appropriateness and effectiveness of respiratory therapies, working with advanced practitioners and clinical specialists to help develop comprehensive care plans.
- Review patient charts, including orders, lab results, and chest X-rays, and document all care provided in accordance with department policy.
- Operate and maintain respiratory equipment safely, ensure proper use, and return equipment after patient discharge.
- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions during therapy, respond according to policy, and record therapy outcomes accurately.
