Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN

Overview Medical City Plano is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN. This role is part of HCA Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare services. Responsibilities Assessing respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining the need for respiratory interventions. Delivering evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments across emergency, critical care, and acute settings. Managing ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement, initiating and adjusting invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring patient responses, and responding quickly to clinical changes or emergencies. Supporting patients and the care team by educating patients and families, serving as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and nurses, and helping stabilize newborns during deliveries when needed. Maintaining equipment and safety by setting up, operating, and cleaning respiratory equipment; ensuring readiness and preventive maintenance; transporting ventilated patients safely; and following all infection-prevention standards. Qualifications Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date Basic Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date

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Certification Associate Degree or Bachelors Degree 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 match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, 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 Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position. Medical City Plano opened in 1975 and is a 600+ bed acute care hospital with more than 2,000 employees and over 1,400 physicians on staff. This information is provided for context about the employer and is not part of the role description. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Medical City Plano