Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN

Job Description

Job Description

Are you seeking PRN career opportunities as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with your current employer? We have an exciting chance for you to become part of our organization, a leading provider in healthcare services.

Job Overview and Qualifications

In the role of a Respiratory Therapist, you will be pivotal in assisting patients through both standard care and critical situations. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while managing both invasive and noninvasive ventilation in various healthcare environments. You will benefit from cutting-edge respiratory technology, mentorship from seasoned RT professionals, and the backing of a reliable, collaborative team dedicated to your success and ongoing professional development. With a consistent and predictable schedule, you will have the stability and resources necessary to provide exceptional care, enhance your skills, and significantly impact patient health on a daily basis.

Your responsibilities will encompass:

• Evaluating respiratory conditions by conducting focused assessments, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and identifying the need for respiratory interventions.
• Administering evidence-based therapies by delivering oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments in emergency, critical care, and acute settings.
• Overseeing ventilation and airways by assisting with the placement of artificial airways, initiating and adjusting both invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring patient responses, and swiftly addressing clinical changes or emergencies.
• Assisting patients and the healthcare team by educating patients and their families, serving as a clinical resource, collaborating with physicians and nurses, and aiding in the stabilization of newborns during deliveries when necessary.
• Ensuring equipment safety and maintenance by setting up, operating, and cleaning respiratory devices; guaranteeing readiness and preventive maintenance; safely transporting ventilated patients; and adhering to all infection control standards.

Qualifications Required:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 6 months of starting employment.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting employment.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification must be obtained within 6 months of starting employment.
• (NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist credential.
• (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner certification.
• Relevant certification.
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.

Benefits

Our organization offers a comprehensive rewards package designed to support the health, well-being, career, and retirement of our team members. The available plans and programs may include:

• Extensive benefits for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellness support , including complimentary counseling and referral services.
• Time-off programs for paid time off, paid family leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement options , including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (depending on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellness counseling.
• Educational assistance through tuition support, student loan assistance, certification aid, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with a nursing college.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family planning, adoption support, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal assistance, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary based on location and position.

Our facility, established in 1975, serves the Plano and Collin County areas with advanced healthcare services. We are a 600+ bed acute care hospital with over 2,000 employees and more than 1,400 physicians on staff. Our main campus features a cancer treatment center and cardiovascular programs, along with a Bariatric Surgery Institute, Wound Care Center, and inpatient rehabilitation services. We also provide comprehensive women’s and children’s services, including a high-risk antepartum unit and a Level 3 neonatal intensive care unit. We were the first hospital in the region to be designated a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Texas Department of State Health Services and the first Level I Trauma Center in Collin County. As part of our network, patients gain access to leading medical experts and innovative healthcare solutions.

“Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.” - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
Co-Founder of HCA Healthcare

If you are in search of a fulfilling opportunity that promotes personal and professional growth, we invite you to apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN position. All applications will be reviewed, and qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Discover the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.