Respiratory therapist jobs in Conroe, TX - 80 jobs

Job Summary and Responsibilities Provides care to those suffering from acute and chronic respiratory problems. This care includes treatment, management, control, and diagnostic evaluation of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. 1. Administering therapy modalities which include, but are not limited to, Hand held Nebulizer (HHN), HHN via metered dose inhaler (HHN/MDI), Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation (IPV), Chest Physical Therapy (CPT), Pentamidine therapy. Medication administration may be included during these therapy modalities 2. Administering medical gas therapy including oxygen and Helium-Oxygen Therapy (HeO2. 3. Performing ventilation therapies, including maintenance and management of life support systems. These therapies are comprised of non-invasive and invasive ventilation therapies, as well as transport of ventilator patients to diagnostic procedures 4. Performs physiological monitoring and diagnostic testing including, ABG puncture, bronchoscopy assistance, pulmonary function testing, bedside PFT's, metabolic monitoring, apnea monitoring, transcutaneous monitoring, capnography, and pulse oximetry and sleep apnea assessment. 5. Performs specialized procedures which including but are not limited to, CPR, bronchial lavage, transport, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, artificial and tracheostomy airway care, and body mechanics/ambulation. Permanent or temporary assignment may be made to the Pulmonary Function Lab to perform diagnostic procedures to identify and quantify dysfunction by spirometry, gas diffusion, and body plethysmography 6. Documenting all patient care Accurately and completely in the required departmental documentation system 7. Serve as resource to certified respiratory therapists, preceptor for new employees, and respiratory care students 8. May serve as charge therapist in running the shift in absence of the supervisor Job Requirements Education & Experience * Completion of respiratory care degree program * Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner by the State of Texas (RCP) * Based on location assignment may also require BLS/ACLS/ and or PALS Where You'll Work CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Job DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed. Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies Technical Capacity. Customer/Client Focus. Communication Proficiency. Initiative. Collaboration. Financial Management. Presentation Skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices. Education and Experience Medical or respiratory experience. A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Registered Respiratory Therapist ECMO Specialist (Pediatrics Night Shift) Houston, TX Metro Area Full-Time | 12-Hour Night Shifts | 3 Days/Week Make a Life-Saving Difference in a World-Class Medical Center While Living in One of Americas Most Dynamic Cities Are you ready to bring your advanced respiratory therapy skills to a leading pediatric team in Houston, TX? Here, your expertise in ECMO will directly impact young lives in critical care situations. Houston is a city where careers thrive and lifestyles flourish with no state income tax, a booming job market, exceptional food and culture, and access to the Gulf Coast for weekend getaways. About the Role As a Registered Respiratory Therapist ECMO Specialist, you will play a central role on our pediatric ECMO team, providing advanced cardiopulmonary support to critically ill children. You'll work in high-acuity settings, collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team, and contribute to life-saving interventions using state-of-the-art ECMO technology. What You'll Do Deliver high-quality respiratory care to pediatric patients in critical and emergent situations. Operate and manage ECMO equipment during life-saving procedures as part of a specialized care team. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals on patient treatment plans and interventions. Participate in clinical decision-making, patient advocacy, and continuous quality improvement. Serve as a resource and mentor to less experienced therapists, supporting skill development and clinical excellence. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and professional standards. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC. Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Texas. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; ACLS/PALS preferred. Prior experience in pediatric critical care or ECMO environments strongly preferred. Commitment to excellence, precision, and compassionate team-based care. Why Houston? Why Us? Houston is more than just a place to work, it's a place to thrive. With affordable living, cultural diversity, professional sports, exceptional schools, and a world-class healthcare system, its no wonder Houston is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country. Join Us. Save Lives. Grow Your Career. Apply today and become part of a team where your expertise helps transform outcomes and inspire hope for children and families.

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training. Essential Functions * Competent delivery of Respiratory Care procedures in all areas of the hospital as outlined in the Respiratory Care policies, procedures and protocols. * Maintain accurate and complete documentation and charge capture of all Respiratory Care procedures. Develop, document and maintain respiratory care elements of the patient plan of care. * Verify and initiate all physician orders for Respiratory Care. * Demonstrate competency and working knowledge of all Respiratory Care instruments and equipment. Perform troubleshooting, problem resolution and proper disinfection/sterilization. * Initiate, monitor and maintain oxygen/aerosol delivery devices and non-invasive and invasive mechanical ventilation devices. * Perform effective airway management including oral/nasal airway placement, bag/mask ventilation, intubation and/or intubation assistance, emergent and scheduled tracheostomy tube changes. Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways. Initiate and perform 'CPR'. * Perform tracheostomy, endotracheal tube and oral care. * Implement one way speaking valve trials per physician order. * Assist physician with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures. * Complete initial and ongoing decannulation risk assessments with appropriate interventions and documentation. * Perform and document timely Spontaneous Breathing Trial assessments for weaning readiness. Initiate and advance mechanical ventilator weaning per protocol. * Actively participate in the multidisciplinary early patient mobility program * Perform pulse oximetry and carbon dioxide gas monitoring. * Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and analysis. * Perform and document ongoing ABG analyzer quality control and maintenance as required. * Perform and document patient and family teaching/education. * Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports. * Participate in department/hospital in-services, meetings, and patient care rounds. * Notify immediate supervisor of changes in workload and patient acuity. * Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to patient therapy as clinically indicated. * Assist in orientation and training of new employees/ students, and precept new employees during orientation. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations * Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations. * Utilize appropriate interpersonal communication skills when interacting with all healthcare team members, patients, and their families. * Understands principles of lifespan growth and development with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population. * Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team. * Must have good and regular attendance. * Must read, write and speak fluent English. * Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% * Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education * Respiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory Care Licenses/Certifications * Current Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body. * Current Certified, Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) credential or a Texas Respiratory Care `Practitioner Certification in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP). * Current BLS and ACLS certifications. Experience * 1 year experience preferred.

Where You'll Work St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital in Livingston, TX, is located just off Highway 59 south. The 66-bed hospital provides more than 60,000 patient services each year, with half of those services being offered in the Level 4 Trauma-Designated Emergency Department. Services offered include: Orthopedic care, Women's Services, and a state-of-the-art Sleep Center. Imaging services include: MRI, CT scan, nuclear medicine scans, 4D Ultrasound, cardiac echocardiograms, fluoroscopy, bone density scanning and 3D mammography. Job Summary and Responsibilities We are offering a $10,000 Sign On Bonus to new hires that meet the eligibility requirements. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team of RTs who share your passion for delivering highly specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients experiencing breathing issues. You'll be instrumental in providing a range of treatments from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support. Administering therapy modalities which include, but are not limited to, Hand held Nebulizer (HHN), HHN via metered dose inhaler (HHN/MDI), Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation (IPV), Chest Physical Therapy (CPT), Pentamidine therapy. Medication administration may be included during these therapy modalities Administering medical gas therapy including oxygen and Helium-Oxygen Therapy (HeO2). Performing ventilation therapies, including maintenance and management of life support systems. These therapies are comprised of non-invasive and invasive ventilation therapies, as well as transport of ventilator patients to diagnostic procedures Performs physiological monitoring and diagnostic testing including, ABG puncture, bronchoscopy assistance, pulmonary function testing, bedside PFT's, metabolic monitoring, apnea monitoring, transcutaneous monitoring, capnography, and pulse oximetry and sleep apnea assessment. Performs specialized procedures which including but are not limited to, CPR, bronchial lavage, transport, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, artificial and tracheostomy airway care, and body mechanics/ambulation. Job Requirements Education Required High School Diploma/GED Completion of a Respiratory Care Degree Program, which is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care Licensure Required Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) BLS certification (through an approved AHA program) Work Experience Required None

We are searching for an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this role, you'll administer a variety of respiratory care procedures in a developmentally/age-appropriate manner for patients ranging from neonates to adults. Think you've got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities • Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology of the cardiopulmonary systems and infection control; disease states, pathophysiology and pharmacology; operation of equipment used to administer routine respiratory care therapeutic modalities; special procedures once trained • Performs patient care activities according to policy and/or guidelines, and in compliance with MD order to provide optimal patient outcome • Documents patient-related activities according to policy/guidelines accurately and legibly • Facilitates good communication with physician, nurses, and other members of the health care team to coordinate optimal patient care • Performs medical record review to ensure physician's orders for respiratory care are current, signed off appropriately, coincident with therapy delivered, and are optimal for patient outcome • Communicates with physicians, provides suggestions and input into the patient's plan of care, attempts to initiate respiratory protocols for all applicable patients, attends physician rounds consistently • Delivers a complete and comprehensive verbal report to the oncoming shift and manager by reporting all information relevant to the patient's plan of care and anticipated problems • Provides instruction to patients and families • Provides orientation/reinforcement to respiratory care modalities pertaining to their disease process • Expand professional knowledge base and clinical capabilities As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements • Graduate of an A.M.A approved Associate degree certification/registry program OR may be a graduate of an A.M.A. approved Bachelor degree program in respiratory care • Current license to practice respiratory care the in the State of Texas • Recognized by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist • One year of clinical experience in both critical and non-critical care areas, including six (6) months of experience in critical care, preferred

Respiratory Therapist, Certified Minimum Qualifications: Degree: Associates Degree. Education: Graduate from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) or Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). Certification: Possess certification as Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Experience: One year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist after graduation. Core Duties: Perform complex respiratory procedures with minimal supervision. Participate with physicians, nurses and other staff in planning respiratory treatment, with great reliance on the individual's knowledge of the equipment. Provide emergency or critical respiratory care.

Under general supervision of the Supervisor, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performance of all technical procedures related to the scope of service for the Cardiopulmonary Services Department. Adheres to required policies affecting clinical care and the organization's operations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Administers therapeutic modalities including, but not limited to: aerosol therapy, intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB), oxygen therapy, postural drainage and percussion, incentive spirometry, adult and pediatric mechanical ventilation, tracheal suction, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Competent in the performance of EKGs. Competent in the performance of EEGs. Performs other testing procedures to include Holter monitoring, EKG stress testing, and pulmonary functions. Accurately documents patient care given in respiratory therapy progress notes. Performs preventive maintenance including cleaning, sterilization, and minor repairs on all department equipment. Maintains departmental procedure logs; files EKG and respiratory therapy records; copies reports and delivers to patient's medical record. Attends in-service/educational meetings and department as required. Adheres to infection control protocols. Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct. Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI. Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Instructs and provides education to patient and family. Effectively communicates with physicians and other team members. Demonstrates adaptability, problem solving and professional behavior at all times. Participates in continuous Quality Improvement programs. LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate of a professional Respiratory Therapy program. Persons obtaining RRT credential under grandfather clause are exempt Experience: Prior experience in cardiopulmonary field preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current State of Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner license required. Current registry by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently. Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of employment. Pediatric Advanced Life Support & NRP certifications required within 12 months of hire. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Frequent: lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing & walking. Occasional: reaching, bending, squatting, climbing kneeling, twisting. Visual and hearing acuity required; Color vision to perceive changes in patients and skin color and colors of medicines and solutions. Work is mostly inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature. Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, radiant energy, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources

Job Description Under the general supervision of the Director/Manager, renders professional Respiratory Therapy in accordance with a physician's therapeutic plan, hospital and departmental guidelines, policies and protocols for standards of care. In doing so, assesses patient's respiratory condition, plans for therapy, sets up and cares for appropriate respiratory equipment, administers prescribed inhalant medications, provides appropriate patient/family education and documents patient assessments and response to therapies. SHIFT: 12hr. Day Shift 6:30a-7p MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: WORK EXPERIENCE: Adult/Pedi RT - One year experience as a Respiratory Therapist in Adult/Pedi & Acute care experience preferred. NICU RT - Respiratory Therapist with two years experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit preferred. LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: Respiratory Care License issued by the State of Texas Department of State Health Services. Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care Current Certificate of Authorization to practice Respiratory Care issued by the State of Texas Department of State Health Services. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification is required for Labor & Delivery Stabilization in the NICU. American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED) Program is required. Advanced Cardiac Life Saving (ACLS) certification is required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is preferred. CRISIS PREVENTION INTERVENTION (CPI) certification is required. EDUCATION & TRAINING: General level of knowledge and clinical competencies as typically acquired through the completion of an accredited school of Respiratory Care. Graduates of the American Medical Association approve a school of respiratory therapy or equivalent SKILLS: Ability to perform all respiratory care procedures as required by the Respiratory Care department. Good oral and written communication skills, in order to communicate with physicians, health team members, patients and families. Ability to prioritize work with minimal supervision, in order to independently carry out the duties of the position. Other certification requirements as defined by the certification policy. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing PREFERRED: Bilingual or Multilingual Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING! Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most. Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care. Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your health care journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

The Opportunity You: Innovator. Pacesetter. Agent of change. If you're a tech savvy, process improvement-focused Student Champion with a talent for developing partnerships with communities and individuals, we're looking for you. Highlights: We are currently seeking an exceptional individual who will advance the institution's proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. Next steps: If you always have the student experience in the forefront of your planning and execution, if you're a collaborator, an innovator and a person who gets things done, apply today! SUMMARY Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety if effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service. The incumbent will teach a maximum load of (See Faculty Workload Guidelines) equated hours each semester in area(s) of competency and participate as a part-time instructor in the activities of the department, division and college. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other relevant duties may be required. Teaching: Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline. Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods. Plan, develop, and use a variety of teaching methods and materials that assist students in meeting course objectives and which are appropriate for students with differing educational and experiential backgrounds and learning styles. Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course objectives and inform them of their progress in the course in a timely manner. Keep accurate student records and submit related reports and forms within requested timelines. Review, evaluate, and recommend student textbooks and learning materials. Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs. Use equipment and facilities responsibly and courteously. Where appropriate, assist the chair with the routine maintenance of instructional laboratories. Demonstrate competence and interest in the use of technology in the classroom and willingness to explore new instructional methodologies. Academic Advising: Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community. Provide access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication, and other appropriate methods. Provide advice and assistance to students regarding instructional or program-specific issues. Make presentations on a particular academic field or program - its subject matter, objectives, opportunities for further study (transfer opportunities), and opportunities for work (co-ops, part-time, work-study) and careers, special clubs and activities available, support services, scholarships, etc. Create and maintain a website dedicated to the types of information as specified by the college and chair of the department. Work with Chair to take on appropriate academic advising activities as needed by the College and Department. (For examples, please refer to the HCC Faculty Workload Guidelines). Professional Development: Establish annual objectives for professional growth in consultation with the department chair. Keep pace with developments in the discipline. Learn and apply technologies that support student learning. Participate in the evaluation process for self, department, and college. Institutional and Community Service: Participate in scheduled institutional service activities including opening week events, conference days, and commencement exercises. Participate in discipline committee or program meetings and activities Actively participate in department, college or system meetings and/ or committees. Be familiar with and adhere to all policies and procedures of HCCS. Participate in college-related activities such as student activities, selection of faculty, community education, recruitment of students, and/or special programs. Participate in business and/or student activities and/or community activities that foster goodwill and promote the mission of HCCS. Participate in activities required to maintain program and college accreditation standards. Participate in the HCCS planning process by assisting in the formulation of departmental objectives and goals and in establishing budget priorities. Review, evaluate, and revise program curricula and practices to assure compliance with professional standards, state-mandated guidelines and requirements of business/ industry, and higher education. Assist in the articulation of courses and programs with secondary and post-secondary institutions. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities list above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. EDUCATION Associate's degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy or related required. Bachelor's degree preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year of college level teaching experience preferred. Three (3) to ten (10) years of related work experience required. The Organization Houston City College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the country's largest singularly-accredited, open-admission, community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities. The Team Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You'll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, you'll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people. Location Houston is a city with limitless possibilities: * Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York City's 55. * Approximately 145 languages are spoken here. * Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed. * Houston is a major-league sports town, and don't forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. * The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round. * World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate healthcare system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nation's top institutions. * With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houston's cultural scene. * Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60+ cuisines. If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away. EEO Statement Houston City College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran's status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Sandra B. Jacobson, J.D., M.Ed., SHRM-SCP, Interim Director of EEO and Compliance & Title IX Coordinator Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX PO Box 667517 Houston TX, 77266 ************ or ******************* HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity. Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact **************.

AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you. Respiratory Support Technician This position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilization of all available resources to ensure a customer receives the appropriate goods and services in the most efficient and patient satisfactory manner possible. Equipment included, but not limited to, are CPAP, BIPAP, Auto-titration set-ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral. Job Duties: Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations. Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate matter. Identifies need for Pulse Ox testing to recertify or qualify O2 services per insurance regulations. Complete all company, insurance, and/or government-provided paperwork timely and entirely. Included, but not limited to; Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment-specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc. Initiate, maintain and perform follow-up calls or visits with patients. Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repair as required by company policy or manufacturer's guidelines. Assist with customer equipment problems during business/non-business hours and under emergency situations. Troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently. Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and procedures. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Equipment repair or maintenance skills. Strong verbal and written communication. Strong customer service skills. Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. Decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed. Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies Technical Capacity. Customer/Client Focus. Communication Proficiency. Initiative. Collaboration. Financial Management. Presentation Skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices. Education and Experience Medical or respiratory experience. A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Registered Respiratory Therapist - ECMO Specialist (Pediatrics, Night Shift) Houston, TX Metro Area | Full -Time | 12 -Hour Night Shifts | 3 Days/Week | Relocation Assistance Provided Shape the Future of Pediatric Critical Care in Houston Ready to make a life -saving impact in a city where your career and lifestyle can both thrive? Join a world -class pediatric team in Houston, TX, as a Registered Respiratory Therapist - ECMO Specialist. Here, your advanced clinical skills will help transform outcomes for critically ill children, while you enjoy everything America's fourth -largest city has to offer: no state income tax, a booming job market, rich diversity, and access to the Gulf Coast for endless weekend adventures. Houston is a place where healthcare professionals are valued, and where you-and your career-can truly grow. About the Role As a Registered Respiratory Therapist ECMO Specialist, you'll play a central role on our pediatric ECMO team, providing advanced cardiopulmonary support to critically ill children. You'll work in high -acuity settings, collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team, and contribute to life -saving interventions using state -of -the -art ECMO technology. What You'll Do - Deliver high -quality respiratory care to pediatric patients in critical and emergent situations, ensuring optimal outcomes in high -stress, life -saving scenarios. - Operate, monitor, and manage ECMO equipment during complex procedures, serving as a key member of the specialized pediatric ECMO team. - Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to develop, implement, and adjust patient treatment plans and interventions. - Participate in clinical decision -making, patient advocacy, and continuous quality improvement projects to advance care standards and patient outcomes. - Serve as a resource and mentor to less experienced therapists, supporting professional development, skill -building, and a culture of clinical excellence. - Facilitate and oversee the scheduling and coordination of ECMO procedures, ensuring readiness and rapid response for emergent situations. - Conduct patient and family education regarding respiratory care and ECMO processes, providing compassionate communication and support. - Ensure strict compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and professional standards, including documentation, regulatory requirements, and infection control. - Participate in performance improvement initiatives, data collection, and review of clinical outcomes to support ongoing excellence in care delivery. - Maintain equipment, troubleshoot technical issues, and coordinate with biomedical teams for preventive maintenance and repairs as needed. Join Us. Save Lives. Grow Your Career. Apply today and become part of a team where your expertise helps transform outcomes and inspire hope for children and families-right here in the heart of Houston. RequirementsQualifications - Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC. - Licensed or eligible for licensures as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of Texas. - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred. - Prior experience in pediatric critical care or ECMO environments strongly preferred. - Demonstrated commitment to excellence, precision, and compassionate, team -based care. - Strong communication, organizational, and problem -solving skills. - Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure, with a focus on patient safety and quality outcomes. BenefitsWhy Houston? Why Join Us? Houston isn't just a place to work-it's a place to live well. Enjoy affordable living, a dynamic food and arts scene, professional sports, top -rated schools, and a healthcare system recognized nationwide for innovation and excellence. As part of our team, you'll benefit from: - Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits - Relocation assistance for the right candidate - Full support for your professional growth and development - A people -first culture where your voice and expertise matter

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Pediatric Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsible for the installation /delivery of all pediatric respiratory therapy equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the hospital and home. Responsible for ongoing assessment of patients, supplies, and equipment. Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referral sources, health care practitioners, and other involved in the care of the patient referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a Vie Med for home Pediatric Therapist services. Is responsible for maintaining records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. Is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/Vie Med assets and supplies. Is responsible for company vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a Vie Med). Ensures that company vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the Pediatric Respiratory Therapist. Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired Pediatric Respiratory Therapist staff. Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market Pediatric Home Respiratory services to all referral sources. Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs as described in the policy and procedure manual. Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed. Will work with fellow Pediatric Respiratory Therapist in the area on a rotating on-call schedule or request call coverage from Area Clinical Manager with other Respiratory Therapist with Pediatric competency requirements met. Other duties/projects as assigned. Competencies Technical Capacity. Customer/Client Focus. Communication Proficiency. Initiative Collaboration Financial Management. Presentation Skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment Clinical - This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service pediatric medical devices. Preferred Education and Experience One (1) year of experience with Pediatric of Neonatal respiratory therapy. A valid (current and in good standing) Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice. While work hours will vary week to week, you will generally be expected to be available for work during normal business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please note this job description is not designed to cover and/or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Summary and Responsibilities We are offering a $10,000 Sign On Bonus to new hires that meet the eligibility requirements. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team of RTs who share your passion for delivering highly specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients experiencing breathing issues. You'll be instrumental in providing a range of treatments from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support. * Administering therapy modalities which include, but are not limited to, Hand held Nebulizer (HHN), HHN via metered dose inhaler (HHN/MDI), Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation (IPV), Chest Physical Therapy (CPT), Pentamidine therapy. Medication administration may be included during these therapy modalities * Administering medical gas therapy including oxygen and Helium-Oxygen Therapy (HeO2). * Performing ventilation therapies, including maintenance and management of life support systems. These therapies are comprised of non-invasive and invasive ventilation therapies, as well as transport of ventilator patients to diagnostic procedures * Performs physiological monitoring and diagnostic testing including, ABG puncture, bronchoscopy assistance, pulmonary function testing, bedside PFT's, metabolic monitoring, apnea monitoring, transcutaneous monitoring, capnography, and pulse oximetry and sleep apnea assessment. * Performs specialized procedures which including but are not limited to, CPR, bronchial lavage, transport, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, artificial and tracheostomy airway care, and body mechanics/ambulation. Job Requirements Education Required * High School Diploma/GED * Completion of a Respiratory Care Degree Program, which is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care Licensure Required * Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) * Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) * BLS certification (through an approved AHA program) Work Experience Required None Where You'll Work St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital in Livingston, TX, is located just off Highway 59 south. The 66-bed hospital provides more than 60,000 patient services each year, with half of those services being offered in the Level 4 Trauma-Designated Emergency Department. Services offered include: Orthopedic care, Women's Services, and a state-of-the-art Sleep Center. Imaging services include: MRI, CT scan, nuclear medicine scans, 4D Ultrasound, cardiac echocardiograms, fluoroscopy, bone density scanning and 3D mammography.

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training. Essential Functions Competent delivery of Respiratory Care procedures in all areas of the hospital as outlined in the Respiratory Care policies, procedures and protocols Maintain accurate and complete documentation and charge capture of all Respiratory Care procedures Develop, document and maintain respiratory care elements of the patient plan of care Verify and initiate all physician orders for Respiratory Care Demonstrate competency and working knowledge of all Respiratory Care instruments and equipment Perform troubleshooting, problem resolution and proper disinfection/sterilization Initiate, monitor and maintain oxygen/aerosol delivery devices and non-invasive and invasive mechanical ventilation devices Perform effective airway management including oral/nasal airway placement, bag/mask ventilation, intubation and/or intubation assistance, emergent and scheduled tracheostomy tube changes Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways Initiate and perform "CPR" Perform tracheostomy, endotracheal tube and oral care Implement one way speaking valve trials per physician order Assist physician with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures Complete initial and ongoing decannulation risk assessments with appropriate interventions and documentation Perform and document timely Spontaneous Breathing Trial assessments for weaning readiness Initiate and advance mechanical ventilator weaning per protocol Actively participate in the multidisciplinary early patient mobility program Perform pulse oximetry and carbon dioxide gas monitoring Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and analysis Perform and document ongoing ABG analyzer quality control and maintenance as required Perform and document patient and family teaching/education Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports Participate in department/hospital in-services, meetings, and patient care rounds Notify immediate supervisor of changes in workload and patient acuity Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to patient therapy as clinically indicated Assist in orientation and training of new employees/ students, and precept new employees during orientation Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Utilize appropriate interpersonal communication skills when interacting with all healthcare team members, patients, and their families Understands principles of lifespan growth and development with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team Must have good and regular attendance Must read, write and speak fluent English Approximate percent of time required to travel\: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned Education Respiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory Care Licenses/Certifications Current Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body Current Certified, Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) credential or a Texas Respiratory Care `Practitioner Certification in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) Current BLS and ACLS certifications Experience 1 year experience preferred

Job Description Under general supervision of the Supervisor, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performance of all technical procedures related to the scope of service for the Cardiopulmonary Services Department. Adheres to required policies affecting clinical care and the organization's operations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Administers therapeutic modalities including, but not limited to: aerosol therapy, intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB), oxygen therapy, postural drainage and percussion, incentive spirometry, adult and pediatric mechanical ventilation, tracheal suction, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Competent in the performance of EKGs. Competent in the performance of EEGs. Performs other testing procedures to include Holter monitoring, EKG stress testing, and pulmonary functions. Accurately documents patient care given in respiratory therapy progress notes. Performs preventive maintenance including cleaning, sterilization, and minor repairs on all department equipment. Maintains departmental procedure logs; files EKG and respiratory therapy records; copies reports and delivers to patient's medical record. Attends in-service/educational meetings and department as required. Adheres to infection control protocols. Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct. Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI. Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Instructs and provides education to patient and family. Effectively communicates with physicians and other team members. Demonstrates adaptability, problem solving and professional behavior at all times. Participates in continuous Quality Improvement programs. LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate of a professional Respiratory Therapy program. Persons obtaining RRT credential under grandfather clause are exempt Experience: Prior experience in cardiopulmonary field preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current State of Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner license required. Current registry by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently. Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of employment. Pediatric Advanced Life Support & NRP certifications required within 12 months of hire. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Frequent: lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing & walking. Occasional: reaching, bending, squatting, climbing kneeling, twisting. Visual and hearing acuity required; Color vision to perceive changes in patients and skin color and colors of medicines and solutions. Work is mostly inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature. Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, radiant energy, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources

Job Description Under the general supervision of the Director/Manager, renders professional Respiratory Therapy in accordance with physician's therapeutic plan, hospital and departmental guidelines, policies and protocols for standards of care. In doing so, assesses patient's respiratory condition, plans for therapy, sets up and cares for appropriate respiratory equipment, administers prescribed inhalant medications, provides appropriate patient/family education and documents patient assessments and response to therapies. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Service: Consistently supports and communicates the Mission, Vision, and Values of St. Joseph Medical Center. Upholds the Standards of Conduct and Corporate Compliance. Performs arterial blood gas, electrocardiogram, pulmonary function test, electroencephalogram procedures as indicated. Operates and monitors equipment, such as ventilator, BIPAP, CPAP and inhalant medication delivery systems. Administers inhalant medication according to physician orders, prescribed departmental and hospital guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned, i.e. performing echocardiograms, pulmonary function tests and electroencephalograms. People: Consistently follows patient care, and facility guidelines and procedures in performance. Collaborates with inter and intra-professional colleagues to ensure quality outcomes. Assesses patient's respiratory condition, plans for therapy, sets up and cares for appropriate respiratory devices, performs and administers prescribed actions/medications, provides patient/family educations, evaluates patient's therapy, documents and communicates patient assessments and responses to therapies to nurse, physician and on patient medical record. Makes regular rounds on assigned patients to ensure physician's orders are being followed, equipment is in good operational condition and assesses patient's response to therapy. Communicates patient assessments to nurse and/or physician and documents observations/assessments on patient medical records. Functions as a resource person sharing and providing clinical knowledge with other medical staff as appropriate. Quality: Completes annual education requirements. Maintains competency, as evidenced by completion of competency validation requirements. Promotes of a culture of patient safety which results in the identification and reduction of unsafe practices. Uses professional judgment and critical thinking to prepare, prioritize, and execute the patient's plan of care consistent with patient assessment data, physicians' treatment plans, and professional standards of care. Implements measures to prevent exposure to infectious pathogens and communicable conditions. Identifies risks and hazards to patients through various risk assessments, with actions taken to mitigate patient harm. Problem-solves respiratory therapy equipment for malfunction, proactively reports equipment in need of repair as indicated and follows up on status of repair. Other duties as assigned. Growth: Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments. Enhances the patient's experience by fostering a positive relationship with customers. Contributes to improving patient satisfaction results. Initiates and proactively participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Finance: Promotes stewardship of hospital resources while ensuring quality patient care. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, accepted by Texas Medical Board, and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) National Board of Respiratory Care. Technical, clerical, critical thinking and interpersonal skills relevant to patient care/area. Graduate of American Medical Association approved school of respiratory therapy or equivalent. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS). Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification must be held by all respiratory therapists who attend and assist with infants in Labor & Delivery. Other certification requirements as defined by the certification policy. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. PREFERRED: Bi or Multilingual. Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING! Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most. Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you with access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care. Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your healthcare journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

Full-time Description AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you. Respiratory Support Technician This position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilization of all available resources to ensure a customer receives the appropriate goods and services in the most efficient and patient satisfactory manner possible. Equipment included, but not limited to, are CPAP, BIPAP, Auto-titration set-ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral. Job Duties: Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations. Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate matter. Identifies need for Pulse Ox testing to recertify or qualify O2 services per insurance regulations. Complete all company, insurance, and/or government-provided paperwork timely and entirely. Included, but not limited to; Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment-specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc. Initiate, maintain and perform follow-up calls or visits with patients. Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repair as required by company policy or manufacturer's guidelines. Assist with customer equipment problems during business/non-business hours and under emergency situations. Troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently. Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and procedures. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Equipment repair or maintenance skills. Strong verbal and written communication. Strong customer service skills. Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. Decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.