Experienced Respiratory Therapist - Acute/NICU Care

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Frisco; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Frisco, Texas, is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory care modalities under physician direction. The role involves patient assessments, care plan management, and collaboration with team members to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of acute care and NICU experience, along with RRT certification by the Texas Department of Health. This position emphasizes the importance of patient safety and exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Must obtain RRT within 6 months if eligible.
• Preferably holds Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS) certification.
• 3 years of acute care hospital Respiratory Therapy & NICU experience is required.
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and STABLE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers continuous and intermittent Respiratory Care modalities.
• Performs patient assessments and manages care plans.
• Collaborates with team members for superior patient care outcomes.

Skills

Independent decision-making skills

Basic Computer skills

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Respiratory Care Practitioner by the Texas Department of Health

Job description

A healthcare facility in Frisco, Texas, is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory care modalities under physician direction. The role involves patient assessments, care plan management, and collaboration with team members to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of acute care and NICU experience, along with RRT certification by the Texas Department of Health. This position emphasizes the importance of patient safety and exceptional customer service.