Respiratory Therapist PEDS NICU

Medical City Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical City Dallas is hiring a Respiratory Therapist for the Pediatric NICU. The role delivers specialized respiratory care to neonates and pediatric patients in a high-acuity NICU setting.

You will collaborate with physicians and the care team to support stable patient outcomes and family-centered care. Requirements include NBRC CRT or RRT, state licensure, and certifications (BCLS, PALS) within specified timeframes after joining.

Qualifications

• NBRC certification as CRT or RRT is required.
• State license as Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner (RRT/RCP) is required.
• Neonate resuscitation training must be completed within 90 days of start date.
• BCLS certification or instructor status must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• PALS certification or instructor status must be obtained within 30 days of start date.

Education

NBRC-CRT Certified Respiratory Therapist

NBRC-RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist

RRT/RCP-State Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner

Neonate Resuscitation within 90 days of employment start date

BCLS Certification (or BCLS Instructor) within 30 days

PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (or PALS Instructor) within 30 days

Job description

Respiratory Therapist PEDS NICU

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Respiratory Therapist PEDS NICU today with Medical City Dallas.

Job Summary and Qualifications

• Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• Certificate
• (NBRC-CRT) Certified Respiratory Therapist, or (NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist
• (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner
• Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt, or PALS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We are an 895+ bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world's best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from all over the United States and from other countries. We offer sophisticated treatment by our 400+ in-house physician specialists. Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the‑art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.