Respiratory Therapist - PRN Nights

Sprinklr Inc.; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist for their night shift role. The position involves administering respiratory therapies, conducting patient assessments, and ensuring effective patient care. Candidates must possess relevant certifications and have prior experience in an acute care setting, with skills in effective communication and teamwork emphasized.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting required.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with healthcare teams, patients, and families.
• Proficient in administering pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administers therapies like oxygen therapy and ventilator management.
• Conducts patient assessments and monitors responses to treatments.
• Documents all respiratory treatments and collaborates with healthcare teams.

Skills

Administration of pharmacological respiratory therapies

Patient assessment

Ventilator management

Communication skills

Documentation using EMR systems

Education

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

BCLS - Basic Life Support

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

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Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist - RRT is responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents related to respiratory care procedures, following physician prescriptions. This includes performing assessments, monitoring patient responses, and implementing treatment plans to promote effective respiratory care, disease prevention, and rehabilitation. The Respiratory Therapist ensures accurate documentation, maintains patient safety, and collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist - RRT is responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents related to respiratory care procedures, following physician prescriptions. This includes performing assessments, monitoring patient responses, and implementing treatment plans to promote effective respiratory care, disease prevention, and rehabilitation. The Respiratory Therapist ensures accurate documentation, maintains patient safety, and collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

Essential Functions

• Administers respiratory therapies, such as oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and ventilator management, ensuring proper patient response and safety.
• Conducts patient assessments, correlating care with patient needs, and monitors responses to respiratory treatments, including pharmacological interventions.
• Performs and documents Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) punctures accurately, reporting results promptly.
• Follows respiratory protocols, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines and regulatory standards during all procedures.
• Communicates effectively with peers, healthcare staff, physicians, and leadership, ensuring timely information flow and follow-up on patient care concerns.
• Provides clear, legible, and thorough documentation of all respiratory treatments, assessments, and patient responses, maintaining compliance with policies.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making based on patient assessments, ensuring safe and effective care delivery.
• Ensures proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and patient identification techniques to maintain safety and compliance with infection control standards.
• Manages ventilator settings and airway maintenance, ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety during respiratory support.
• Displays skill and sound judgment during crisis situations, managing respiratory emergencies and interventions effectively.
• Implements age-specific care considerations for oxygen therapy, tailoring treatment to meet patient needs across all populations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting required
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Proficient in administering pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory procedures.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with healthcare teams, patients, and families.
• Skilled in patient assessment, ventilator management, and airway maintenance.
• Competent in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards, safety protocols, and infection control measures.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 7 days of hire required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation if working in the NICU Department required
  
  

State Specific Requirements

• Georgia: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required. Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.
  
  

INDRESPTHER

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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