RRT Respiratory Therapist

Protouch Staffing; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced hospital environment. This role involves assessing, planning, and delivering respiratory care to patients, while also operating advanced equipment like blood gas analyzers. With a focus on critical care, you will gain invaluable experience in various treatment modalities, including adult critical care and NICU. The company offers a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth, including tuition reimbursement and a robust 401k matching program. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to expand your skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Personal Leave

401k with Annual Match

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist licensed in Texas.
• Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide quality respiratory care to patients.
• Operate blood gas analyzer and maintain logs.

Skills

Respiratory Care

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Patient Assessment

Critical Care Experience

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Blood Gas Analyzer

Job description

RRT Respiratory Therapist -Arlington, TX

Schedule : Full-time

Position Summary :

Assess, plan, evaluate, and provide quality respiratory care to patients in the hospital.

Perform all aspects and treatment modalities as outlined by the National Board of Respiratory Care.

Operate blood gas analyzer, performing QC and daily maintenance; maintain QC and maintenance logs; analyze blood gas samples, and other duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Manager or Director.

All areas of treatment for which they have been deemed and documented to be competent to perform patient care, including but not limited to ED, ICU, NICU, etc.

Licensure / Certification / Registration :

Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT) and licensed to practice in the state of Texas as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).

Current Healthcare Provider BLS, ACLS issued by the American Heart Association required.

Current NRP required.

Education :

Minimum Associates Degree from an accredited respiratory therapy program

Experience :

Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital critical care experience

Must be willing to work in both adult critical care and NICU. Will train NICU if not experienced. Will gain lots of experience due to the exposure of many different Traumas, treatment modalities, and Neonatal critical care.

Benefits :

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement / Assistance Programs

Paid Personal Leave

401k (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)