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Respiratory Therapist RT
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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$77,244 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
+9% projected growth
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← Back to All Jobs Respiratory Therapist RT Washington, DC Salary $40
- $56.
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Respiratory Therapist (RT)- Be the Heart of Medically Complex Care BridgePoint Continuing Care Hospital
- National Harborside |
Washington, DC Position Type Available :
Full Time I Part Time I PRN/Per Diem Shifts Available :
Days 7a-730p, NOC 7p-730aFT/PT Rate of Pay:
$40- $56.
PRN/Per Diem Rate of Pay:
$48 (plus Shift Diffs as applicable) $10, 000 Sign-On Bonus (limited time!) Access to Daily Pay You chose respiratory care for a reason. Let that reason thrive here. AtBRIDGEPOINT CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL
- NATIONAL
HARBORSIDE
whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference that matters. We know the path to recovery doesn't happen alone. As a team, we work cohesively to meet each patients unique needs. We are a team-driven environment and we care about our own! Our employees form the foundation of everything we do optimizing patient healing and wellness, and creating a warm and welcoming environment. It is because of the dedication of our employees that we can live out our mission, vision, and company values every day. It is atBRIDGEPOINT CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL
- NATIONAL
HARBORSIDE
where care, community, and careers happen.What You'll Love:
Competitive hourly pay + shift differentials Paperless, quick onboarding We offer healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (eligibility requirements apply) Same day pay , instant access to wages . Predictable scheduling and flexibility (e.g., full-time, part-time, PRN options) Paid time off, holiday pay Generous employee referral program Annual performance reviews and competitive bi-annual pay reviews Support for personal well-being (EAP programs, mental health resources) Respectful, supportive leadership and strong focus on teamwork Optimal staff-to-patient ratios to prevent burnout Opportunities for advancement Tuition reimbursement, training programs, and CEU support Strong mentorship and orientation programs School Partnerships 360 communications for staff, patients & familiesWhat You'll Be Doing:
Here at BridgePoint our Respiratory Therapist- RT is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by a physician. The Respiratory Therapist
- RT monitors mechanical ventilation, administers medications, and completes patient assessments. The Respiratory Therapist
- RT must understand ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, reviews blood work results, monitor patient status, and participate in teaching and training.