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Job Posting Title:
Respiratory Therapist (Dallas Campus, PRN)Location:
Dallas - HospitalAdditional Posting Details:
PRN, as needed
Monday - Sunday
12-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Job Description:
Responsible for the management of respiratory care of infants, toddlers, preschool, school age, and adolescents, with both medical and surgical, orthopedic, and neurological conditions, as well as children with developmental disabilities
Role encompasses direct patient care by providing patient assessments, interventions, and coordination of respiratory plan of care
Assist the Respiratory Clinical Manager in the education of staff, patients, and families; performs thorough developmentally-appropriate respiratory assessment
Communicate and collaborate with other health care professionals, patients and families.
Perform comprehensive respiratory care evaluations for the patient (inpatient and outpatient) population and families
Assess the need for respiratory care-related equipment and supplies
Participate in performance improvement efforts related to respiratory therapy
Must be a graduate of an accredited school for respiratory care
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) per the National Board of Respiratory Care required
Current license to practice Respiratory Care by the Texas Medical Board
Minimum 2 years of acute care practice; pediatric experience and Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS) preferred
Current license with the Texas Department of Health required
Current BLS and PALS Certification required