PRN Nights Respiratory Therapist — Patient-Centered Care

Baylor Scott & White Health; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

PTO from day 1

401(k) with match up to 5%

Job summary

The Registered Respiratory Therapist at Baylor Scott & White Health will join a team focused on learning and advancing patient care. The role uses scientific values, therapies and techniques to improve patient outcomes within a collaborative environment.

Expect adherence to infection control, HIPAA, and policy standards while delivering high-quality respiratory care services and CPR when needed. Educational advancement and quality improvement are encouraged within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment, and medications.
• Able to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• General computer skills, including data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand-held scanning, and email.

Responsibilities

• Performs and directs respiratory care services like oxygen and aerosol therapy; works with the attending physician and care team; administers CPR in emergencies.
• Adheres to policies including infection control, isolation, HIPAA, time and attendance, and social media.
• Performs willingly and professionally with peers and patients to maintain the best work environment and outcomes.
• Embraces autonomy to grow and enhance skills to meet professional and technical requirements.
• Focuses on continuous quality improvement in all aspects of clinical care; identifies and shares opportunities to improve patient care.

Skills

Respiratory care knowledge

Reading/writing flow chart protocols

Critical thinking

Computer skills (EMR, data entry, e‑m 

Education

Associate's degree or 2 years of work experience beyond minimum

Tools

EMR software

Job description

The Registered Respiratory Therapist at Baylor Scott & White Health will join a team focused on learning and advancing patient care. The role uses scientific values, therapies and techniques to improve patient outcomes within a collaborative environment.

Expect adherence to infection control, HIPAA, and policy standards while delivering high-quality respiratory care services and CPR when needed. Educational advancement and quality improvement are encouraged within a supportive culture.