Allied - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Respiratory Therapist

Location: Live Oak, TX

Number of Beds: 200

Number of Staff: 7-11

Type of Staff:

• Day Shift: 1 Team Leader, 4 ICU, 1-2 Emergency Department, 2-3 Floors, 1 Covid Floor
• Night Shift: 1 Team Leader, 4 ICU, 1-2 Emergency Department, 2-3 Floors, 1 Covid Floor

Patient Ratios: 4-6 ventilators per ICU RT, 30-40 UOS per assignment

Type of Equipment: GE Carescape R860 ventilator, PB 840 ventilator, Philips V60 BiPAP, Philips Vision BiPAP, MetaNeb, Vapotherm, Max-Venturi HFNC, Nitric Oxide

Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech

Qualifications

Skill Set Most Sought After:

• Must Have: 1 year ICU RT experience (candidates without this experience will not be considered)
• Preferred: Experience in ventilator and BiPAP checks, ABGs, hand-held nebulizer treatments, CPT via MetaNeb or vest, oxygen checks, nitric oxide

Best Personality Fit: Positive, team-oriented

• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Floating Areas: RTs will work within the entire facility; no pediatrics, NICU, or mother-baby units available.

Dress Code

Scrubs: Olive/Sage tops, black bottoms; OR scrubs may be worn for Covid-related duties.

Work Schedule

Shifts include 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule; no on-call shifts required.