Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Dallas Center United Methodist; Seagoville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Respiratory Therapist PRN for nights (7pm-7am). You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based pulmonary care and diagnostic testing per physician orders and proven protocols.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Respiratory Care Program, current BLS and ACLS, Texas license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, NBRC registration, and at least 6 months of respiratory care experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited respiratory care program.
• Must hold or obtain BLS and ACLS.
• NRP/PALS must be obtained within 12 months.
• Texas Medical Board license in good standing as RCP.
• Registered by NBRC.
• Minimum 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

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NRP/PALS within 1 year

Texas license as Respiratory Care PRAC

NBRC registration

6 months clinical experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Hours of Work: 7pm-7am

Days Of Week: All

Work Shift: PRN (United States of America)

Job Description: Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging Respiratory Therapist PRN 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.

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.

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 Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas's best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, 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
• Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs