Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago

Odessa, United States Hire Energy, LLC: HealthcareMedical Staffing Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Odessa, TX
Location: Odessa, TX
Contract: 4 weeks
Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Manager and/or Lead Respiratory Therapist, and upon physician request, set up and operate respiratory care equipment for diagnosing and treating respiratory disease and illness.
Essential Functions:
  • Care for adult and geriatric patients (ages 18+).
  • Respect patient rights, dignity, and individuality.
  • Explain treatments, tests, and equipment to patients and document education.
  • Conduct physician-prescribed treatments, including nebulizer therapy and nasal oxygen devices.
  • Set up, operate, and monitor ventilators; assist with ventilator weaning and maintain ventilation during CPR.
  • Document treatments and patient responses.
  • Perform trach care and change trach tubes as needed.
  • Change tubing and suction devices per hospital policy.
  • Report patient conditions and treatments to relief personnel and primary care nurses.
  • Process respiratory therapy equipment, including cleaning and sterilizing.
  • Perform equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Make regular rounds to check ventilators and oxygen equipment.
  • Conduct diagnostic studies and blood gas analysis.
  • Assist with preparing patients for physical therapy, transport, etc.
  • Attend departmental and staff meetings.
Standard Duties:
  • Adhere to the Hospital Compliance Plan and report violations.
  • Demonstrate professional conduct and comply with hospital policies.
  • Follow attendance policy and prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
  • Participate in the Hazardous Material Program and established safety practices.
  • Recognize patient abuse and follow referral policies.
  • Participate in Performance Improvement activities.
  • Limit access to protected health information (PHI) to job-relevant information.
Qualifications:
  • Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a CRT or RRT.
  • High school graduate or equivalent with documented training.
  • Licensed as a Respiratory Practitioner in the state of employment.
  • BLS certification upon hire and ACLS certification within 90 days.
  • Basic math and computer skills.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Ability to apply common sense and deal with standardized situations.
Work Environment:
  • Moderate noise level.
  • Physical demands include lifting/moving up to 50 pounds, standing, walking, handling objects, talking, and hearing.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Physical Demands:
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing a work environment that promotes diversity and inclusion.

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