FT Night Respiratory Therapist – Patient Care Champion

Baylor Scott & White Health; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will join a team in a Baylor Scott & White Health setting, delivering respiratory care and therapies to improve patient outcomes. You will work with physicians and a multidisciplinary team in a learning-oriented culture, adhering to standard procedures and quality measures.

Key responsibilities include oxygen and aerosol therapy, infection control, and ongoing professional development to advance clinical skills within a supportive hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification.
• Less than 1 year of experience is noted.
• BLS within 30 days of hire and Texas RCP license are required.
• RRT credential (national board) is expected or preferred.
• Demonstrated infection control and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs and directs respiratory care services like oxygen and aerosol therapy with the care team.
• Adheres to infection control, HIPAA, time and attendance policies.
• Maintains quality patient care and safety in emergencies.
• Collaborates with physicians and care team to improve outcomes.
• Pursues continuous quality improvement in clinical care.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Critical thinking

Infection control

EMR data entry

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will join a team in a Baylor Scott & White Health setting, delivering respiratory care and therapies to improve patient outcomes. You will work with physicians and a multidisciplinary team in a learning-oriented culture, adhering to standard procedures and quality measures.

Key responsibilities include oxygen and aerosol therapy, infection control, and ongoing professional development to advance clinical skills within a supportive hospital environment.