Registered Respiratory Therapist Full Time Days

Registered Respiratory Therapist Full Time

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Respiratory Department

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Heart & Vascular: 811 Wright Street Arlington, TX 76012

Work hours: Full Time (36 Hour) Day Shift; 0630-1900, 3 days a week, including weekends.

Respiratory Care Department Highlights:

· Excellent staff engagement results

· High retention rate

· Outstanding preceptor program to advance staff training

· Perform advanced skills to include adult intubations and vascular access procedures

Registered Respiratory Therapist Full Time

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Respiratory Department

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Heart & Vascular: 811 Wright Street Arlington, TX 76012

Work hours: Full Time (36 Hour) Day Shift; 0630-1900, 3 days a week, including weekends.

Respiratory Care Department Highlights:

· Excellent staff engagement results

· High retention rate

· Outstanding preceptor program to advance staff training

· Perform advanced skills to include adult intubations and vascular access procedures

Here’s What You Need

Education

· Other Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Care Program required

· Other - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required

Experience

· 1 year med/surg or critical care experience preferred

· ICU and cardiac experience strongly preferred

Licenses and Certifications

· RCP - Respiratory Care Practitioner upon hire required And

· RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist upon hire required And

· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required And

· ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire preferred And

· NRP - Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP required if working in the NICU 90 days required

What You Will Do

Patient Assessment/Plan of Care

· Obtains/verifies physician order for therapy and validate for appropriateness.

· Reviews available medical records and obtain pertinent medical history from patient or family.

Patient Treatment