Registered Respiratory Therapist - Days - $10K sign on bonus

Dallas Center United Methodist; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Richardson Medical Center in Richardson, TX seeks a Respiratory Therapist for 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a) on 3 shifts per week. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based pulmonary care and diagnostic testing per physician orders.

The ideal candidate holds active Texas RCP licensure, BLS, ACLS, and registry with NBRC; NRP/PALS where applicable, with within-1-year hire; minimum 6 months of experience; and a commitment to patient-centered care in a

Qualifications

• Texas license as Respiratory Care Practitioner in good standing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardio Life Support (ACLS) required; NRP and Pediatric Advanced Life Support where applicable; must obtain within 1 year of hire.
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care; if certified, registry eligible and obtain Registered status within 6 months of hire.
• At least 6 months respiratory care experience.

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.

Job description

Job Description

In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging Respiratory Therapist position, 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.

Hours Of Work

7p-7a

Days Of Week

3 12-hour shifts

Work Shift

12X3 Day (United States of America)

Your Job

In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging Respiratory Therapist position, 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

• This position will be located at the Bush Renner Campus
• Currently licensed in good standing as a Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP) by the state of Texas
• Current Basic Life Support certification required
• Advanced Cardio Life Support required (NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support where applicable certification - must obtain within 1 year of hire)
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• If Certified, must be Registry eligible and obtain Registered status within 6 months of hire
• 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

Skills

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. 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:

• Magnet-designated hospital
• 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 III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Trauma Center