Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago


Weatherford, Texas, United States Medical City Weatherford Full time

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
  • Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways.
  • Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response.
  • Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
  • Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.

Requirements:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • RRT/Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT/RCP).
  • Associate Degree, or Certificate.

About Medical City Weatherford:

Medical City Weatherford is a 100+ bed acute-care hospital serving Parker County and surrounding communities. Our medical staff represents 30+ medical specialties, and our health care services include inpatient and outpatient care, medical-surgical and emergency care. We are a designated Comprehensive (Level II) Stroke Facility and Level IV Trauma Center. Our hospital is a Level I Neonatal Facility, and a Chest Pain-Accredited facility. We have received many awards and recognition, including the Press Ganey Summit Award and The Joint Commission's Top Performer in Key Quality Measures.

About HCA Healthcare:

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. We have a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care, and we are proud to be a part of the Medical City network of hospitals.


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