Respiratory Therapist - $32-47 per hour

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a job in Houston, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: Ongoing
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, nights
Employment Type: Staff
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
Position responsible for recommending and administering basic and advanced therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, including arterial blood gases, neonatal procedures, trauma care and ventilator transports, to patients with respiratory disorders, including patients in adult and neonatal critical care units. Functions as a resource to RCP I and RCP II’s. Participates and leads advanced patient education. Actively involved in departmental operations.

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Location: Memorial Hermann Southwest
Shift: FT, Nights
* RRT Highly preferred
* BLS, ACLS
* 2+ years High acuity ICU/ER experience
* No LTACH or Rehab Job Description Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Licenses/Certifications :
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred.

Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License or Temporary Respiratory Care Practitioner License. xmvmafu

Basic Life Support Certification

Two (2) of the following are preferred: ACLS, PALS, NRP, CPFT, RPFT, RPSGT, Asthma Certified Educator, NRP Instructor, ACLS Instructor, PALS Instructor, or BLS Instructor.

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
RCP I