Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full Time - Evenings

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full Time - Evenings

Registered Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Care Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 Work hours: Full time; Evenings; rotating weekends Respiratory Care Department highlights: The potential for high job satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment from making a difference in patients' lives. Work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational Professional Growth Opportunities. The opportunity to work with cutting-edge medical technology and equipment. The opportunity to work with a diverse patient population. Working with a Multi-Disciplinary Team.

Qualifications: Other Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Care Program required Other - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required 1 Year Med/Surg or critical care experience preferred RCP - Respiratory Care Practitioner upon hire required and RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist upon hire required and BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support ICU and Emergency Department only 90 Days required and NRP - Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP required if working in the NICU 90 Days required Good verbal communications, good interpersonal skills, and computer experience What You Will Do Review available medical records and obtain pertinent medical history from the patient or family. Evaluates each patient using age and diagnosis-appropriate assessment tests and measurements. Applies appropriate patient care interventions according to protocol guidelines and priority of care. Demonstrates competence in the performance of age-appropriate patient assessment and individualizes care based on age-specific needs. Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient's age and desire for treatment. Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license. Additional perks of being a Texas Health Registered Respiratory Therapist Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits. A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.