Respiratory Therapist

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.

Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further Our brand new state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Waxahachie, TX s looking for a PRN Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team.

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What We Offer: Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here

Competitive Compensation
401k Matching
Professional Development Opportunities
Health and Wellness Programs
Career Advancement
Inclusive and Supportive Culture
Work Life Balance
Employee Recognition Program

Our Respiratory Therapists evaluate and treat patients with breathing disorders in accordance with hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. This individual assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments while integrating company values into daily practice.

This position is PRN and will work day shifts

Job Duties include, but are not limited to:

Assesses patient’s condition using professional judgment and in conference with patient’s physician. Evaluates appropriateness of therapy specifically in the treatment patients. Performs medically prescribed respiratory care procedures in accordance with physician’s orders. Requests re-order when necessary and communicates with nurse and physician about discrepancies and concerns.
Stands by and assists during special procedures and responds to critical situation.
Maintains and cleans/sterilizes equipment and work area as required. Reports all malfunctions or breakage appropriately. Performs setup, maintenance and removal of equipment from patient care areas.
Communicates appropriate information to patient and family concerning respiratory care procedures and equipment maintenance as needed.
Documents all procedures and patient education performed on all patients, and communicates to nursing, physicians, and other applicable staff. Actively participates in patient rounds and team conferences. Receives pertinent information concerning assigned patients and effectively communicates all relevant information to the oncoming shift.
May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.

Requirements for consideration:

Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.
Minimum of one year experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner is required. Experience in an acute care setting is preferred
Current CPR Certification is required

We value our employee’s skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits.

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