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Job description
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Care
nBring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
nWork location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231
nWork hours: PRN ( As Needed ); Nights; rotating weekends
nRespiratory Care Department highlights:
nThe potential for high job satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment from making a difference in patients' lives.
nWork/life balance as well as opportunities for educational Professional Growth Opportunities.
nThe opportunity to work with cutting-edge medical technology and equipment.
nThe opportunity to work with a diverse patient population.
nWorking with a Multi-Disciplinary Team.
nHere's What You Need
nOther Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Care Program required
nOther - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
n1 Year Med/Surg or critical care experience preferred
nRCP - Respiratory Care Practitioner upon hire required and
nRRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist upon hire required and
nBCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required and
nACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support ICU and Emergency Department only 90 Days required and
nNRP - Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP required if working in the NICU 90 Days required
nGood verbal communications, good interpersonal skills, and computer experience
nWhat You Will Do
nReview available medical records and obtain pertinent medical history from the patient or family.
nEvaluates each patient using age and diagnosis-appropriate assessment tests and measurements.
nApplies appropriate patient care interventions according to protocol guidelines and priority of care.
nDemonstrates competence in the performance of age-appropriate patient assessment and individualizes care based on age-specific needs.
nUses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient's age and desire for treatment.
nPerforms treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license.
nAdditional perks of being a Texas Health Registered Respiratory Therapist
nBenefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
nA supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
nEntity Highlights:
nFor more than a half-century, Texas Health Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We're an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women's services and emergency medicine, we've got it. Plus, we're a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women's imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We're a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we're one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.
nIf you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together.
nLearn ( more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
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nTexas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.
nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Worksite address
dallas, TX, 75215, US
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