Full time - Registered Respiratory Therapist
On-siteSeagoville, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct therapeutic and diagnostic procedures including ABG, PFTs, ventilator support, and airway maintenance for adults and neonates under indirect supervision. Perform respiratory therapeutics such as oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, and chest physiotherapy while interpreting CXR, ABG, and PFT data. Assemble, check, and troubleshoot cardiopulmonary equipment including ventilators and blood gas analyzers. Prepare treatment evaluations through bedside assessments and patient interviews. Participate in infection control, safety, and quality assurance tasks while performing required equipment maintenance. Work a 12x3 day schedule across any three days of the week at Methodist Dallas Medical Center, a Magnet-designated Level I Trauma Center.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program
- Current Basic Life Support certification
- Current Advanced Cardio Life Support certification
- NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (must obtain within 1 year of hire)
- Currently licensed in good standing as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by Texas Medical Board
- Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care
- At least 6 months respiratory care experience
- 12 x 3 days work schedule
- Any 3 days of the week availability
- Indirect supervision by department's medical director
- Knowledge of respiratory assessment and respiratory treatment of adults and neonates
- Sensitivity to diverse and unique needs of patients based on age, sex, race and culture
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