Respiratory Care Practitioner II

Provide respiratory care to inpatients and outpatients in accordance with physician orders, clinical pathways, and medical direction. Perform patient assessments, diagnostic measurements including pulmonary function parameters and arterial blood gas acquisition, and therapeutic interventions for airway management and ventilation support. Prepare, calibrate, and maintain respiratory equipment while assisting with patient transport, documentation, and discharge planning. Support pulmonary diagnostics, rehabilitation, and EEG-related testing as assigned. Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation and participate in clinical rounds and emergency response teams. Requires current Maryland license, NBRC registration, BLS, and ACLS certifications.