Regional Respiratory Therapist

Avir Trilogy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Avir Trilogy in Dallas, TX is seeking a Regional Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience to join our team. You will assess, plan, and deliver individualized respiratory care across hospital, clinic, and home care settings.

You will work with physicians and care teams to improve lung function, educate patients and families, and participate in quality improvement; NBRC RRT certification required; strong communication and EMR proficiency required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in respiratory therapy or related field.
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) certification from NBRC is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across hospital, clinic, and home care environments.
• Assess patients and develop personalized treatment plans to improve lung function.
• Administer therapies including oxygen and non-invasive ventilation; aerosol delivery.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement effective patient care plans.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on respiratory care principles and best practices.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure accurate records of patient care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

EMR proficiency

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Regional Respiratory Therapist

The Avir Trilogy is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Regional Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Dallas, TX. As a one-of-a-kind healthcare organization, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a culture of compassion, collaboration, and innovative spirit.

About the Role:

The Regional Respiratory Therapist will play a pivotal role in our team, providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients across the Dallas region. As a key member of our respiratory therapy department, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing individualized respiratory care plans to meet the unique needs of each patient. Your expertise will be instrumental in improving patient outcomes, enhancing quality of life, and promoting a culture of excellence in respiratory care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality respiratory therapy services to patients in various settings, including hospital, clinic, and home care environments
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' respiratory status and develop personalized treatment plans to improve lung function and overall health
• Administer a range of respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, non-invasive ventilation, and Aerosol medication delivery
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective patient care plans that address comorbidities and complex medical conditions
• Conduct educational sessions and training programs for patients, families, and healthcare staff to promote understanding of respiratory care principles and best practices
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure adherence to evidence-based practices and optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment plans

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in respiratory therapy, with a strong foundation in respiratory care principles and practices
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
• Proficient in electronic medical records and respiratory therapy software
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and situations

Why Join Us:

At Avir Trilogy, we believe that our team members are our greatest assets. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a team-oriented culture that values collaboration and respect. Join our regional respiratory therapy team today and take advantage of this incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients.