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Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT
HCA 4.5
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT with St. Davids North Austin Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Benefits
St. Davids North Austin Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
* Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
* Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), 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
* Family support through 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.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the St. Davids North Austin Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!
Job Summary and Qualifications
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. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
What you will do in this role:
* You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
* You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
* You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
* You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
* You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
* You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
What qualifications you will need:
* Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
* Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
* RRT/Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT / RCP)
* Associate Degree
* State Registered Respiratory Therapist, or Licensed Respiratory Therapist
St. David's North Austin Medical Center is a multi-specialty hospital in Texas with more than 360 beds. The facility is home to St. David's Children's Hospital, St. David's Women's Center of Texas featuring a Level III NICU, a Kidney Transplant Center, and the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery. Additional services offered at this medical center include 24-hour emergency care, heart and vascular care, neurology and neurosurgery, rehabilitation services, and inpatient and outpatient surgery.
St. David's North Austin Medical Center is part of St. David's HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David's HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits - St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$62k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Respiratory Therapist
Reliant Rehabilitation 4.1
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
#LI-JH1
PRN Opportunities also available
Provides Respiratory Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of respiratory therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provides quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and Rehab Techs, and case management responsibilities. Maintains professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adheres to all state and federal regulations regarding respiratory therapy.
Why Reliant:
Reliant is the largest independent rehabt therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
Great Corporate Support
Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience
A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development
Reliant Benefits May Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer match
PTO Share Program
PTO Buy-Back Program
Annual Performance Reviews
Maternity Support Program
Company-sponsored continuing education courses
Clinical Leadership Support
Tuition Loan Repayment Program
Flexible Schedules
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Administer and manage respiratory therapy treatments, including CPAP/BiPAP, medical ventilators, and other forms of ventilatory support, according to established protocols.
Perform routine and emergency tracheostomy care, such as suctioning, tube changes, and stoma care.
Provide complex pulmonary care, including vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizer treatments, to enhance resident comfort and pulmonary function.
Conduct respiratory assessments, monitor resident status, and modify treatment plans based on clinical findings and physician directives.
Educate residents, families, and caregivers on respiratory therapy techniques, equipment uses, and safety protocols.
Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Document all treatments, observations, and resident responses accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participate in resident care conferences, providing input on respiratory therapy goals and progress.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, facility policies, and procedures related to respiratory care.
Assist in the development and implementation of respiratory care protocols and guidelines.
Stay current with advances in respiratory therapy techniques and equipment through continuing education and training
This position requires patient lifting using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a workday/shift. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) pounds of dead weight alone.
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Proficiency in CPAP/BiPAP, medical ventilators, tracheostomy care, vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizers.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards for respiratory therapy in a SNF setting
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Associate or bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a respiratory therapy role, preferably in a SNF or acute care setting.
Computer Skills:
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
Basic Internet navigation skills
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid respiratory therapist state license (where applicable)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentials preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May assist with supervising the work of one or more rehab techs, and/or RT students, following state practice act guidelines by providing consultation and clinical supervision; creating and ensuring treatment plans are executed; and assisting the RDO and DOR with clinical development of RT and rehab techs in the various covered facilities.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The workplace is in an office environment and the temperature in the work environment is usually moderate.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. Must be able to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a workday/shift and be able to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration.
Must have visual, auditory, and speaking skills sufficient to evaluate, diagnose, communicate, and monitor patient needs, and to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and provide and understand written, verbal, and gestural communications.
Must have fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing and keystroking for charting, scheduling, daily correspondence, and reports, and for handling of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
$44k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Respiratory Therapist
Director of Information Technology (It) In Plano, Texas 4.1
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
#LI-JH1
PRN Opportunities also available
Provides Respiratory Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of respiratory therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provides quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and Rehab Techs, and case management responsibilities. Maintains professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adheres to all state and federal regulations regarding respiratory therapy.
Why Reliant:
Reliant is the largest independent rehabt therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
Great Corporate Support
Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience
A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development
Reliant Benefits May Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer match
PTO Share Program
PTO Buy-Back Program
Annual Performance Reviews
Maternity Support Program
Company-sponsored continuing education courses
Clinical Leadership Support
Tuition Loan Repayment Program
Flexible Schedules
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Administer and manage respiratory therapy treatments, including CPAP/BiPAP, medical ventilators, and other forms of ventilatory support, according to established protocols.
Perform routine and emergency tracheostomy care, such as suctioning, tube changes, and stoma care.
Provide complex pulmonary care, including vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizer treatments, to enhance resident comfort and pulmonary function.
Conduct respiratory assessments, monitor resident status, and modify treatment plans based on clinical findings and physician directives.
Educate residents, families, and caregivers on respiratory therapy techniques, equipment uses, and safety protocols.
Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Document all treatments, observations, and resident responses accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participate in resident care conferences, providing input on respiratory therapy goals and progress.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, facility policies, and procedures related to respiratory care.
Assist in the development and implementation of respiratory care protocols and guidelines.
Stay current with advances in respiratory therapy techniques and equipment through continuing education and training
This position requires patient lifting using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a workday/shift. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) pounds of dead weight alone.
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Proficiency in CPAP/BiPAP, medical ventilators, tracheostomy care, vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizers.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards for respiratory therapy in a SNF setting
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Associate or bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a respiratory therapy role, preferably in a SNF or acute care setting.
Computer Skills:
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
Basic Internet navigation skills
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid respiratory therapist state license (where applicable)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentials preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May assist with supervising the work of one or more rehab techs, and/or RT students, following state practice act guidelines by providing consultation and clinical supervision; creating and ensuring treatment plans are executed; and assisting the RDO and DOR with clinical development of RT and rehab techs in the various covered facilities.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The workplace is in an office environment and the temperature in the work environment is usually moderate.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. Must be able to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a workday/shift and be able to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration.
Must have visual, auditory, and speaking skills sufficient to evaluate, diagnose, communicate, and monitor patient needs, and to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and provide and understand written, verbal, and gestural communications.
Must have fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing and keystroking for charting, scheduling, daily correspondence, and reports, and for handling of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration and email updates.
$38k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ascension Health 3.3
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
**Details** + **Sign-on Bonus Available!** + **Department:** Respiratory Care + **Schedule:** Full-time Nights, 3-12s + **Hospital:** Seton Medical Center-Austin **Benefits** Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._
**Responsibilities**
Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
+ Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
+ Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition. Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
+ Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
+ Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
+ Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.
**Requirements**
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
+ BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
+ Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Respiratory Care Practitioners Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Respiratory Care Practitioner provisional/temporary license will be accepted until license is issued.
+ Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
+ High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
**Additional Preferences**
No additional preferences.
**Why Join Our Team**
Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
**This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.**
$39k-75k yearly est. 21d ago
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,348 per week in Austin, TX
Alliedtravelcareers
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
Registered Respiratory Therapist Pay: $2,348 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. to find a qualified RRT in Austin, Texas, 78758!
CONTRACT - PHARMACIST NICU/PEDS (712) - 13 WEEKS - ; 9:00P-7:00ANICU/Peds pharmacist specialist, 13 weeks, no calls, TX pharmacist license, IV certification, ALS, BLS, and PALS.
About Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.
WHR isn't just another staffing agency - we're a tightly-knit family committed to empowering healthcare professionals to not just find jobs, but to carve out fulfilling careers. When you choose to partner with us, you unlock a world of opportunities.
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$2.3k weekly 3d ago
Respiratory Therapist
Select Medical 4.8
Respiratory therapist job in Lakeway, TX
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Lakeway, TX Respiratory Therapist - RT
PRN - as needed Hours vary: Day Shift Monday - Sunday 6:45am - 7:15pm
PRN rate: $41/hr
Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.
Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
Evaluates patient and recommends a treatment plan.
Explains purpose and procedure of treatments, tests, and equipment to the patients, and provides necessary education upon discharging to home.
Conducts physician prescribed treatments of a routine nature operating various ventilatory equipment, both invasive and non-invasive, various oxygen and aerosol devices, and various nebulizer devices in order to administer prescribed medications, humidification, ventilation and oxygenation to the patient.
Performs chest physiotherapy by operating various equipment to promote secretion clearance, suctioning of the patient by various methods (oropharyngeal, nasal and tracheal), oximetry and capnography monitoring according to policy.
Performs routine review of patient's chest x-rays to determine need for further evaluation.
Performs 12-Lead EKG and basic arrhythmia recognition.
Performs pulmonary function studies according to policy (i.e. NIF, VC etc.)
Assists with procedures relating to respiratory care according to policy (i.e. Bronchoscopy, Perc Trachs, Chest Tube placement, etc.), where applicable.
Performs adequate drainage of chest via PleurX catheter or similar device where applicable.
Performs tracheostomy care according to policy, including insertion and removal of tracheostomy tubes (emergent and non-emergent).
Performs arterial puncture according to policy and is able to determine efficiency of ventilation, as well as monitoring, recording and reporting of test results, where applicable.
Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to BLS and ACLS guidelines.
Performs insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes via free hand technique and/or video laryngoscope system, where applicable.
Records all pertinent information of treatments, and patient response to treatments on respiratory care records and patient chart (including pre and post-assessment according to policy).
Communicates with attending and pulmonary physician's concerning the efficiency of therapy administered to the patient.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
BLS certification required.
Current state licensure required.
ACLS required upon hire
Preferred Qualifications
Must possess “Active” credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent; RRT preferred.
One (1) year of related experience preferred.
#BSWIR- Inpatient
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
$41 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Respiratory Therapist PRN
Kindred 4.3
Respiratory therapist job in Round Rock, TX
Respiratory Therapist PRN (Job Number: 551164) Description 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 SummaryResponsible 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 Kindred 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 CareDemonstrate 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 physicians 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/ExpectationsAbility 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 appropriate care 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 EnglishApproximate percentage of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationRespiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory CareLicenses/CertificationCurrent Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body Current Certified credential in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) Current BLS and ACLS certifications Experience1 years' experience preferred Job: Respiratory TherapyPrimary Location: TX-Round Rock-Cornerstone Hospital Round RockOrganization: 4247 - Cornerstone Hospital Round RockShift: Night
$40k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Austin, Texas
Voyage Health 3.4
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
Job Description
Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Austin, Texas
Voyage Health
Full-time, Contract
In-Office | AUSTIN, TX, United States
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Austin, Texas - earn up to ($1793 - $1887 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist
Location: Austin, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $1793 - $1887 per week
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week The Opportunity
You're the kind of person who is always looking to learn. You want to grow into something greater and you're looking for an employer encourages and supports your professional development. Voyage Health promotes advancement and rewards our employees based on individual performance and merit. Sure you'll have exposure to the team, but all of our people are accountable for their success. Competitive and focused, our team is on a mission to deliver excellence. We also know that this can only be accomplished by supporting our employee growth and development. By providing frequent feedback and consistently measuring progress, we've discovered the recipe for success that's delivered year over year growth since our first year of business. This a culture of winning. At Voyage Health we breed winners.
Responsibilities
Administer respiratory therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by physicians.
Monitor and assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Educate patients and families on respiratory health and treatment options.
Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care and outcomes.
Utilize performance metrics to track and improve personal success.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations in all procedures.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
Assist in the development of respiratory care protocols and best practices.
Provide support and mentorship to junior respiratory therapists.
Engage in community outreach to promote respiratory health awareness.
Experience/Qualifications
Valid state license as a Respiratory Therapist in Texas.
Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development.
Experience with administering respiratory therapy treatments in clinical settings.
Knowledge of safety and health regulations in respiratory therapy.
Demonstrated ability to track and improve personal performance metrics.
Strong communication skills for patient and family education.
Proficient in maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.
Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Experience in quality improvement initiatives within healthcare settings.
Engagement in community outreach for respiratory health awareness.
What's in it for you? (Salary, Commissions & Benefits)
Enjoy the vibrant culture and community of Austin, TX, while working on-site in a dynamic environment.
Receive a competitive base salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
$1.8k-1.9k weekly 14d ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5
Respiratory therapist job in Taylor, TX
**Schedule:** **PRN Nights** The Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN Tier 1 has advanced knowledge and training of the cardiopulmonary system that is used to manage and treat patients. Therapists will use different scientific principles, therapies, and techniques to optimize patient care and outcomes.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE**
Performs and directs the administration of respiratory care services (including but not limited to oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, inhaled medication, airway clearance, invasive and non-invasive ventilation and bedside spirometry), as ordered by a patients attending physician, in a quality manner that is in accordance with established procedures.
Administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergency situations.
Reviews physician?s orders, analyzes patient?s diagnostic test results and provides appropriate therapy based on the patients current clinical condition.
If appropriate, implements approved protocols as directed by physician.
Performs routine and advanced respiratory therapy; prioritizing patient needs in a rapidly changing environment.
Instructs patient in the use of various respiratory care equipment in a thorough and professional manner.
Assesses patient response to therapy and coaches the patient to improve technique.
Documents all treatments and therapies given, any supplies used, and accurately files all corresponding charges.
Reports outcomes of therapeutic interventions and makes recommendations as appropriate.
Adheres to established policies including but not limited to: infection control and isolation policies, HIPPA, time and attendance, and social media.
Works willingly and professionally with other employees, healthcare professionals, and students.
Takes responsibility and initiative to understand and complete any professional or technical requirements set by leadership.
Incorporates principles continuous quality improvement in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying opportunities as appropriate.
**KEY SUCCESS FACTORS**
General understanding of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment and medications.
Must be able to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate.
Must be able to work under stressful conditions.
Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills.
General computer skills, including but not limited to: typing, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email.
**BENEFITS**
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- EDUCATION - Associate's or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS in 30 days of hire or transfer.
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP): Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
Reg Respiratory Therapist (RRT): Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board Respiratory Care.
As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$43k-72k yearly est. 14d ago
Respiratory Therapist PRN
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Respiratory therapist job in Round Rock, TX
Respiratory Therapist PRN (Job Number: 551164) Description 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 SummaryResponsible 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 Kindred 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 CareDemonstrate 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 physicians 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/ExpectationsAbility 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 appropriate care 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 EnglishApproximate percentage of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationRespiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory CareLicenses/CertificationCurrent Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body Current Certified credential in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) Current BLS and ACLS certifications Experience1 years' experience preferred Job: Respiratory TherapyPrimary Location: TX-Round Rock-Cornerstone Hospital Round RockOrganization: 4247 - Cornerstone Hospital Round RockShift: Night
$49k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Respiratory Therapist
Barton Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
Would like a part-time respiratory therapist 16-20 hours a week.INDOTH
Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide:
Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire
Medical / Dental / Vision Care
Early Pay
FSA / HSA / 401k
Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels
Scholarship for employees and dependents
Emergency Relief
Your talents, skills and heart are in high demand. Join our team of collaborative healthcare professionals and work closely with a cross-functional team to create an environment of quality health and wellness of the minds, bodies and spirit s of our residents. APPLY TODAY!
About Us
Over the past 20 years, Nexion has grown to 50 affiliate skilled nursing and rehabilitation, as well as assisted living facilities in Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Our collaborative and compassionate culture provides a platform for team members to share their talents and skills to facilitate continuous improvement across the entire organization. Nexion has also taken an active stance for diversity and inclusion by establishing a Diversity Task Force to tear down divisive barriers and build unity of cultures and purpose. Our commitment to excellence begins with the unity of our team for the care of our residents, which is reflected in our positive clinical outcomes, resident and family member testimonials, customer satisfaction ratings, AHCA Quality Awards and the advancement and tenure of our associates. We invite you to experience the Nexion culture and grow with us.
Job Summary:The Respiratory Care Practitioner skillfully administers respiratory care modalities based on the individual needs of the residents in accordance with physician orders and standards set forth in the respiratory care policy and procedure manual. The Respiratory Care Practitioner's duties include, but are not limited to:
Job responsibilites:
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Operation, maintenance and management of mechanical ventilators
Patient transportation (internal and external)
Drawing blood for arterial blood gas analysis and interruption
Aerolized drug administration
Oxygen therapy/humidity therapy
Continuous positive airway pressure therapy (CPAP/BiPAP)
Pulse oximetry
Capnography (side stream and main stream)
Specialized pulmonary function testing
Intermittent positive pressure ventilation (1PPB)
Incentive spirometry
Chest physiotherapy, airway clearance techniques and alternative airway maneuvers
Patient assessment
Participate in floor round monitoring
Operation of all equipment in accordance with department policy
Quality control of all equipment
Active participation in the departments Quality Assurance program
Equipment disinfection
Participation in in-service education program
Apnea monitoring
Communication skills
Meter dose inhaler medication administration
Any other assignment as delegated by Supervisor
Position Qualifications:
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
RN or LVN/LPN with Respiratory Experience
Good physical and mental health.
Manual dexterity for manipulation of instruments and equipment.
Physical assessment skills.
Must work with others in a positive manner.
Knowledge of current standards of respiratory practice and of basic safety rules.
Excellent Compensation and Benefits:
100% Paid Vacation/Sick, Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401k, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D.
EOE M/F/D/V
$39k-75k yearly est. 22d ago
Respiratory Therapist / Nurse
Carsonvalleyhealth
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment.
Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success
Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth
Job Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards
Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts
Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed
Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
$39k-75k yearly est. 12h ago
Respiratory Therapist / Nurse
TCH Group, LLC 2.9
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment.
Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success
Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth
Job Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards
Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts
Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed
Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
$38k-74k yearly est. 12h ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist
K.A. Recruiting
Respiratory therapist job in Round Rock, TX
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Shift:
Full-time Nights 630pm - 6am, Rotating Weekends
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) you will perform the critical care and diagnostic procedures utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary diseases on patients of all ages. As a member of the patient focused care team you will be responsible for performing basic respiratory equipment maintenance, quality control measures and other administrative or technical tasks.
Experience Required:
Minimum of 2 years experience
Education Required:
Associate's in Respiratory
Licenses and Certifications:
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure through Texas Medical Board
**Sign on bonus available and relocation assistance available for qualified candidate**
Looking to relocate?
I can be a resource for that!
Want more information?
Reach out to Megan at (617) 746-2768 or email resume to Megan@Ka-recruiting.com
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$39k-75k yearly est. 7d ago
Respiratory Therapist PRN Nights
Scionhealth
Respiratory therapist job in Round Rock, TX
Education
Respiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory Care
Licenses/Certification
Current Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body
Current Certified credential in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP)
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Experience
1 years' experience preferred
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 Kindred 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 physicians 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 appropriate care 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 percentage of time required to travel\: 0%
Performs other related duties as assigned
$39k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy
Round Rock 4.0
Respiratory therapist job in Round Rock, TX
Assured Nursing is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a contract position in Round Rock Texas. This is a 7p-7:30a, 19:00:00-07:30:00, 12. in the . The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a Respiratory Therapist and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a Respiratory Therapy Respiratory Therapist.
$39k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner
Texas Children's Hospital 4.7
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
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
$35k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
Respiratory Therapist-Per Diem
The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center 4.2
Respiratory therapist job in Austin, TX
Per Diem (Days & Nights)
Our Respiratory Therapist provides specialized respiratory care to patients across all hospital units, including Emergency, Medical-Surgical and procedural areas. This role performs comprehensive assessments, initiates and manages therapeutic interventions, and monitors patient responses in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols in a laid-back acute care setting.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree in Respiratory Care required; (Bachelor's degree preferred)
Current state Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in good standing.
BLS, ACLS, PALS required.
2+ years hospital experience required!
$54k-65k yearly est. 17d ago
Respiratory Therapist - NICU
Lumera Healthcare Group
Respiratory therapist job in Temple, TX
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, treating, and caring for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering high -quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
· Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions
· Administer oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and aerosol medications
· Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing
· Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans
· Educate patients and families on respiratory care, equipment use, and disease management
· Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all safety and infection control standards
· Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, ensuring proper function and safety
The Registered Respiratory Therapist, Transport, provides patient care in a mobile environment to high -risk patients and their families being transported. The Respiratory Therapist, Transport acts as a hospital -wide resource for establishing and maintaining a high -quality standard of care for the neonatal and pediatric transport population. Accountable for organizing, implementing, and coordinating patient care as directed by the Physician for the purpose of stabilization of the transfer to a tertiary or Special Care Center
Requirements
1. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
2. Current Respiratory Therapist license (RRT or CRT) as required by state regulations.
3. Certification by NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care) preferred or required.
4. BLS and ACLS certification required.
5. Strong critical thinking and problem -solving skills.
6. Experience in acute care, ICU, or emergency settings preferred.
Benefits$15K Sign On Bonus
Shift FT Day/12 hr. shifts
$39k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist $10,000 Sign On
Adventhealth 4.7
Respiratory therapist job in Killeen, TX
**Our promise to you:** Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
+ Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
+ Paid Time Off from Day One
+ 403-B Retirement Plan
+ 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
+ Career Development
+ Whole Person Well-being Resources
+ Mental Health Resources and Support
+ Pet Benefits
**Schedule:**
Full time
**Shift:**
Night (United States of America)
**Address:**
2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD
**City:**
KILLEEN
**State:**
Texas
**Postal Code:**
76549
**Job Description:**
$10,000 Sign On Bonus
Night Shift
3x12's
+ Documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely.
+ Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow.
+ Practices standard precautions and enforces safety regulations according to hospital policies.
+ Interprets evaluations and test results to determine appropriate treatment plans in consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team.
+ Responds to all Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR according to the American Heart Association and performs other duties as directed.
**The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:**
**QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:**
Associate (Required) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body
**Pay Range:**
$24.47 - $45.50
_This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances._
**Category:** Respiratory Services
**Organization:** AdventHealth Central Texas
**Schedule:** Full time
**Shift:** Night
**Req ID:** 150658998
How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Pflugerville, TX?
The average respiratory therapist in Pflugerville, TX earns between $29,000 and $100,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.
Average respiratory therapist salary in Pflugerville, TX
$54,000
What are the biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Pflugerville, TX?
The biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Pflugerville, TX are: