Critical Care Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Texas Orthopedic Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision

Paid time off and family leave

401(k) Plan with 100% match

Tuition assistance and loan support

Job summary

Texas Orthopedic Hospital is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to deliver cardiopulmonary services and ensure high-quality patient care. This position involves collaborating with medical staff, conducting diagnostic procedures, and managing respiratory therapies.

The ideal candidate possesses relevant certifications, a Texas license, and at least 2 years of acute care experience. The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• Maintains license by the Texas Department of Health as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Previous experience in provision of hospital respiratory care services preferred.
• Registered/certified or eligible for registration through the National Board of Respiratory Care.

Responsibilities

• Provides cardiopulmonary services in accordance with established standards.
• Maintains high degree of competency in department equipment operation.
• Conducts prescribed therapeutic procedures for ventilation and oxygenation.

Skills

Cardiopulmonary knowledge

Patient care

Communication skills

Equipment operation

Education

BCLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner

2 Years of Acute Care Experience

Tools

Mechanical ventilators

Blood gas analyzers

EKG devices

Job description

Texas Orthopedic Hospital is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to deliver cardiopulmonary services and ensure high-quality patient care. This position involves collaborating with medical staff, conducting diagnostic procedures, and managing respiratory therapies.

The ideal candidate possesses relevant certifications, a Texas license, and at least 2 years of acute care experience. The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans.