Acute Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Preceptor Role

Universal Health Services; Denison (TX); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Texoma Medical Center, a Texoma region acute care facility in Denison, TX, seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory care and advanced diagnostics. The role includes clinical assessment and patient interventions, and acting as a preceptor for fellows in training.

Minimum requirements include an associate degree in Respiratory Therapy, Texas RRT licensure with NBRC registration, and BLS/ACLS/PALS per RQI guidelines. Prior acute care experience is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy required or licensure prior to Nov 11, 2009.
• One year full-time or three years part-time experience in acute care setting preferred.
• Licensed as a RRT by the Texas Medical Board and NBRC registered.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS per RQI guidelines; NRP within 90 days of employment.

Aufgaben

• Provide therapeutic modes of respiratory treatments to patients.
• May perform advanced diagnostic testing, patient assessment, and intervention.
• Serve as a preceptor for other therapists.

Kenntnisse

Acute care experience

Patient assessment

Preceptor/teaching

Ausbildung

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Texoma Medical Center, a Texoma region acute care facility in Denison, TX, seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory care and advanced diagnostics. The role includes clinical assessment and patient interventions, and acting as a preceptor for fellows in training.

Minimum requirements include an associate degree in Respiratory Therapy, Texas RRT licensure with NBRC registration, and BLS/ACLS/PALS per RQI guidelines. Prior acute care experience is preferred.