Day Shift Registered Respiratory Therapist | $10K Sign-On

Dallas Center United Methodist; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a Full time Day Registered Respiratory Therapist to join its Team. This full time night role offers a $10K sign on bonus.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will perform a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, including ABG, PFTs, and ventilator support, for adults and neonates. Proficiency with respiratory assessment and treatment is required, under supervision of the medical director.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Current Basic Life Support certification required.
• Current Advanced Cardio Life Support certification required.
• NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support — 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.

Responsibilities

• Performs respiratory therapies including oxygen admin, humidification, aerosol therapy, bronchial hygiene and ventilation support.
• Performs diagnostic procedures: ABG analysis, pulse oximetry, PFTs, ECGs as prescribed.
• Prepares treatment evaluation with bedside assessment and chart review.
• Interprets CXR, ABG, and PFT data.
• Maintains and troubleshoots cardiopulmonary equipment (ventilators, oxygen devices, gas analyzers).
• Assists with infection control, safety and quality assurance duties.
• Performs routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment and work areas.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP

PALS

RRT registration

Texas license

6 months experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a Full time Day Registered Respiratory Therapist to join its Team. This full time night role offers a $10K sign on bonus.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will perform a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, including ABG, PFTs, and ventilator support, for adults and neonates. Proficiency with respiratory assessment and treatment is required, under supervision of the medical director.