Clinical Respiratory Care Specialist

2 days ago

Pasadena, Texas, United States HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast Full time

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, a 340+ bed acute care hospital in Pasadena, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team. With over 50 years of providing top-quality, comprehensive, and compassionate healthcare to the community, we have become a leader in medical care in Pasadena.

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. This vital role performs diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures, monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation, and ensures airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.

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 and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response and notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response
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
  • Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
  • Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner issued by the Texas Medical Board active and in good standing
  • Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) active and in good standing
  • Associate Degree, or Bachelor's Degree, or Certificate from an accredited respiratory program
  • A minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care setting is preferred; licensed new grads will be considered
  • Must be able to work days and rotating weekends
Benefits

We offer a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Our benefits include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay
  • 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, and more
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
  • Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income
About Us

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is part of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. We are a family of 270,000 dedicated professionals who strive to provide exceptional patient care and make a positive impact on our communities.

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