Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, we are committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a diverse and inclusive environment. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in our team's mission to provide exceptional healthcare services.
Job SummaryThe Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers respiratory care in accordance with departmental requirements and consistent with state and specialty standards. This role involves performing diagnostic tests, administering therapies, and monitoring patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
Key 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 oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy as required.
- Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
- Monitor patient response and notify providers accordingly.
- Transport ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent situations ensuring airway integrity and adequate ventilation.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment start date.
- Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner issued by the Texas Medical Board.
- Licensed RRT issued by the NBRC.
- Graduate from an accredited respiratory therapy program.
- A minimum of 2 years working in an acute care setting with critical care experience.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in central Houston. We offer a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care, and more. Our comprehensive medical specialties provide individualized care to every individual that walks through our doors.
Compensation and BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary range of $65,000-$85,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Dental and vision benefits.
- Life and disability coverage.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Supplemental health protection plans.
- Auto and home insurance.
- Identity theft protection.
- Legal counseling.
- Long-term care coverage.
- Moving assistance.
- Pet insurance.
We also offer education assistance, colleague recognition programs, time away from work programs, and employee health assistance funds. At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, we value diversity and inclusion, and we are an equal opportunity employer.
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