Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full time - Nights - Bush/Renner Campus

Methodist Health System, Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Richardson, Texas. In this full-time night position, you will provide essential pulmonary care and collaborate with a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment. Qualified candidates must hold relevant certifications and have acute care experience.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice in Texas.
• Basic and Advanced Cardio Life Support certifications required.
• At least 6 months of respiratory care experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform evidence-based pulmonary care and diagnostic testing.
• Communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Engage in professional growth and contribute to team success.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Accountability

Patient Care

Education

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

Basic Life Support certification

Advanced Cardio Life Support certification

Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full time - Nights - Bush/Renner Campus

Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full time - Nights

Location: Richardson, Texas

Hours of Work: 7pm to 7am

Days of Week: Sunday through Saturday

Work Shift: 12X3 Night (United States of America)

Job Description

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

Requirements

• Currently licensed in good standing as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) by the state of Texas
• Current Basic Life Support certification
• Advanced Cardio Life Support, NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support certifications (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

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote collaboration
• Be accountable for performance
• Improve patient experience
• Seek professional growth
• Engage and contribute to a winning team

About Methodist Richardson Medical Center

A 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital serving Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas. Certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and the first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer.

We value diversity and are proud of our distinctions, including Magnet designation and recognition as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare 2023.

About Us

Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization dedicated to compassionate, quality healthcare. With nearly a century of service, our network includes 12 hospitals and numerous clinics, offering advanced medical services and innovative research. We are committed to community and excellence, earning multiple awards and recognitions.