Respiratory Therapist - Actively Hiring
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Grapevine
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White is hiring immediately for Registered
Respiratory Therapist GrapevineShifts available are Full-time,
Part-time and PRN for days and nights. - -Sign-on-Bonus available
to all new hires.JOB SUMMARYThe Registered Respiratory Therapist
has advanced knowledge and training of the cardiopulmonary system
that is used to manage and treat patients. Therapists will use
different scientific principles, therapies, and techniques to
optimize patient care and outcomes.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE
ROLEPerforms and directs the administration of respiratory care
services (including but not limited to oxygen therapy, aerosol
therapy, inhaled medication, airway clearance, invasive and
non-invasive ventilation and bedside spirometry), as ordered by a
patients attending physician, in a quality manner that is in
accordance with established procedures. Administers cardiopulmonary
resuscitation in emergency situations.Reviews physician's orders,
analyzes patient's diagnostic test results and provides appropriate
therapy based on the patients current clinical condition. If
appropriate, implements approved protocols as directed by
physician.Performs routine and advanced respiratory therapy;
prioritizing patient needs in a rapidly changing
environment.Instructs patient in the use of various respiratory
care equipment in a thorough and professional manner. Assesses
patient response to therapy and coaches the patient to improve
technique.Documents all treatments and therapies given, any
supplies used, and accurately files all corresponding charges.
Reports outcomes of therapeutic interventions and makes
recommendations as appropriate.Adheres to established policies
including but not limited to: infection control and isolation
policies, HIPAA, time and attendance, and social media.Works
willingly and professionally with other employees, healthcare
professionals, and students.Takes responsibility and initiative to
understand and complete any professional or technical requirements
set by leadership.Incorporates principles continuous quality
improvement in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying
opportunities as appropriate.KEY SUCCESS FACTORSGeneral
understanding of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment
and medications.Must be able to read, write and follow flow chart
protocols as appropriate.Must be able to work under stressful
conditions.Must have critical thinking and problem solving
skills.General computer skills, including but not limited to:
typing, information security, electronic medical documentation,
hand held scanning and email.BENEFITSOur competitive benefits
package includes the following- Immediate eligibility for health
and welfare benefits- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar
match up to 5%- Tuition Reimbursement- PTO accrual beginning Day
1Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
-QUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION - Associate's or 2 years of work
experience above the minimum qualification- EXPERIENCE - Less than
1 Year of Experience- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - - - - -
- - -Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS in 30 days of hire or transfer.
- - - - - - -Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP): Licensed by the
State of Texas Medical Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
(RCP). - - - - - - -Registered Respiratory Therapi (RRT):
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board
Respiratory Care.
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Grapevine , Respiratory Therapist - Actively Hiring, Healthcare , Grapevine, Texas
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