Night-Shift RRT: Ventilation & Neonatal Care

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

Job summary

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Midlothian, Texas seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist for night shift. 36 hours/week, Mon-Fri with weekends, performing ABG, PFTs, ventilator support, and family-focused care for adults and neonates.

Responsibilities include assessment, device management, infection control, and documentation. The ideal candidate has active Texas license, NBRC/RCPT credentials, and at least 6 months of experience.

Qualifications

• 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 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.
• Must be able to interpret the CXR, ABG, and PFT’s 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.

Job description

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Midlothian, Texas seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist for night shift. 36 hours/week, Mon-Fri with weekends, performing ABG, PFTs, ventilator support, and family-focused care for adults and neonates.

Responsibilities include assessment, device management, infection control, and documentation. The ideal candidate has active Texas license, NBRC/RCPT credentials, and at least 6 months of experience.