On-Call Respiratory Care Practitioner: Ventilatory Support

Houstonmethodistcareers; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform routine to complex respiratory care procedures, including medication administration, ventilator support, spirometry, and bronchoscopy assistance. You will work as part of the patient care team under physician and healthcare professional supervision.

The role requires licensure as an RRT and RCP in Texas, BLS and ACLS certification, and a commitment to patient safety and quality care in a non-exempt, on-site setting.

Qualifications

• Proficient in speaking, reading and writing English.
• Strong communication with patients, families and staff.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory care procedures including medications, ventilation support and gas therapy.
• Assist physicians and health professionals with respiratory care diagnostics and treatments.
• Maintain patient safety and comply with regulatory standards.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Graduate education program

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to perform routine to complex respiratory care procedures, including medication administration, ventilator support, spirometry, and bronchoscopy assistance. You will work as part of the patient care team under physician and healthcare professional supervision.

The role requires licensure as an RRT and RCP in Texas, BLS and ACLS certification, and a commitment to patient safety and quality care in a non-exempt, on-site setting.