PRN - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Methodist Health System; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Texas is seeking a Respiratory Therapist PRN to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, perform evidence-based pulmonary care and diagnostic testing per physician orders and established protocols.

The role requires licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Texas, NBRC registration, and ongoing certifications (BLS, ACLS; NRP required within 1 year). A minimum of 6 months’ experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program with relevant licensure.
• BLS and ACLS certifications current; NRP and Pediatric ACLS to be obtained within 12 months.
• Texas license in good standing as a Respiratory Care Practitioner and NBRC registration.
• Minimum 6 months of respiratory care experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly.
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
• Be accountable for performance and patient outcomes.
• Improve the patient experience and participate in professional growth.
• Take initiative and contribute to a winning team.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 1 year

Texas licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner

Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care

Minimum 6 months respiratory care experience

Job description

Hours of Work : 12 hrs. per week

Days Of Week :

Monday thru Friday rotating weekends

Work Shift :

PRN (United States of America)

Job Description :

Your Job:In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging Respiratory Therapist PRNposition, you‘ll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Respiratory Therapist consistently performs evidence based pulmonary care and diagnostic testing in accordance with physician orders and evidence based protocols.

Your Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program
• Current Basic Life Support certification required
• Current Advanced Cardio Life Support certification required
• NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support— must obtain within 1 year of hire
• 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.

Your Job Responsibilities:

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is the first full-service, acute care hospital in Midlothian, Texas. Serving Midlothian and northern Ellis County, we are a 46-bed hospital that is designed to expand as the community grows. Providing everything from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging and labor and delivery, our hospital has 16 emergency department beds, two operating suites, and the latest digital and medical technologies. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review , 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
• Level I Maternal Facility for perinatal care
• Level I Neonatal Facility
• Gene Rodgers Community Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022
• Robotic surgery capabilities
• Cardiac catheterization lab