Respiratory Care Practitioner III
$77,001,600–$127,108,800 year
On-siteGwynn Oak, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Provide advanced, expert-level respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients, serving as a clinical and technical subject-matter expert, charge therapist, and leadership resource. Direct respiratory care during high-acuity emergencies while supporting staff development and promoting quality, safety, and operational readiness across the department. Requires an Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy, RRT credential, current Florida license, and certifications including BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP/STABLE for NICU assignment. Salary range is $37.02 to $61.11 per hour. Join a diverse, collaborative team at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital offering tuition assistance and comprehensive benefits.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy, Respiratory Care or a related field
- Graduate of a Registered Respiratory Therapy program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
- Minimum five years of clinical experience in age-specific critical or intensive care
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Current Florida Respiratory Care Practitioner license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, when applicable
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, when applicable
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and STABLE certifications when trained or assigned to work in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience serving as a charge therapist, preceptor or clinical resource
- Experience mentoring and developing respiratory care practitioners
- Experience leading quality improvement initiatives, committees or clinical workgroups
- Experience with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) or Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR)
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