Evening PRN NICU Respiratory Therapist

Tyler Regional Hospital; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

UT Health Tyler is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for an evening shift PRN role in the NICU. The position involves providing specialized respiratory care to neonates and critically ill patients within a Level III NICU in Tyler, TX.

Under supervision, you will contribute to education, quality improvement, and leadership activities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from COARC accredited respiratory care program.
• Licensed practitioner by the State of Texas Medical Board.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist with NBRC.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire/transfer.
• ACLS required.
• NRP within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care to those with acute and chronic respiratory problems under supervision.
• Performs general therapy, critical care, education, processing control, pulmonary services research, and leadership duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

COARC accredited respiratory care program

Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board

Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

UT Health Tyler is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for an evening shift PRN role in the NICU. The position involves providing specialized respiratory care to neonates and critically ill patients within a Level III NICU in Tyler, TX.

Under supervision, you will contribute to education, quality improvement, and leadership activities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.