Day-Shift Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Ventilation & Neonate Care

Dallas Center United Methodist; Wilmer (TX); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Methodist Southwest Medical Center is seeking a Full-time Day Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures for adults and neonates, including ABG, PFTs, and ventilator support, under medical director supervision.

If you are a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program with BLS and ACLS, Texas licensure, NBRC registration, and at least 6 months of experience, this role offers a 7am–6:30pm schedule with 3x12 day shifts and rotating duties.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Current Basic Life Support certification required.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required.
• NRP and 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.

Mansioni

• Performs respiratory therapeutics to include oxygen administration and weaning, aerosol and humidity therapy, IPPB, Incentive Spirometry, airway maintenance, bronchial hygiene, chest physiotherapy, CPR and mechanical ventilation.
• Performs and reports prescribed cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures to include arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, pulmonary function studies, and electrocardiograms.
• Prepares a treatment evaluation to include a bedside respiratory physical assessment, patient interview and a review of patient’s medical record.
• Perform appropriate actions using critical thinking skills.
• Must be able to interpret the CXR, ABG, and PFTs when reviewing patient data.
• Assembles, checks, operates and troubleshoots all cardiopulmonary equipment such as artificial airways, ventilators, oxygen analyzers, oxygen delivery devices and blood gas analyzers.
• Participates in tasks related to infection control, safety and quality assurance.
• Performs required cleaning and maintenance of all cardiopulmonary equipment and work areas.
• Utilizes appropriate customer scripting as evidenced by observation and improved patient satisfaction.
• Perform other job duties as required

Conoscenze

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NBRC Certification / Registry

Texas Licensure

Formazione

Accredited Respiratory Care Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Methodist Southwest Medical Center is seeking a Full-time Day Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures for adults and neonates, including ABG, PFTs, and ventilator support, under medical director supervision.

If you are a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program with BLS and ACLS, Texas licensure, NBRC registration, and at least 6 months of experience, this role offers a 7am–6:30pm schedule with 3x12 day shifts and rotating duties.