Respiratory Therapist

Location: Pittsburg

"Overview

Join our team for a PRN, Respiratory Therapist in Pittsburg, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

* Thrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

* People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

* Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

* UT Health Pittsburg offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, a sleep lab, swing bed care, 16 physician offices, and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness facility.

Responsibilities

* Providing technical and clinical support of respiratory care services throughout the hospital.

* Keeping current with new developments in the field of respiratory care.

* Evaluating and making recommendations for services.

* Attempting to maintain a high level of didactic and psychomotor skills in order to perform assigned duties.

* Demonstrating proficiency in providing respiratory care services to include but not limited to the following modalities: invasive and non-invasive ventilatory care, aerosolized medication delivery systems, breathing exercises, oxygen delivery (set-up and maintenance) devices, postural drainage, pulse oximetry and bedside pulmonary function testing.

* Maintaining high standards of professionalism.

* Attends appropriate in-service in education both departmental and hospital wide.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

* High school diploma or equivalent.

* Successful completion of an accredited JRCRTE respiratory care training program.

* Active certification with the state of Texas upon hire only. Recertification upon expiration preferred.

* BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

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Job Requirements

* High school diploma or equivalent.

* Successful completion of an accredited JRCRTE respiratory care training program.

* Active certification with the state of Texas upon hire only. Recertification upon expiration preferred.

* BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

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* Keeping current with new developments in the field of respiratory care.

* Evaluating and making recommendations for services.

* Attempting to maintain a high level of didactic and psychomotor skills in order to perform assigned duties.

* Demonstrating proficiency in providing respiratory care services to include but not limited to the following modalities: invasive and non-invasive ventilatory care, aerosolized medication delivery systems, breathing exercises, oxygen delivery (set-up and maintenance) devices, postural drainage, pulse oximetry and bedside pulmonary function testing.

* Maintaining high standards of professionalism.

* Attends appropriate in-service in education both departmental and hospital wide.

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