RRT (Full-time / 36 Hours / 3rd shift) Job
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Description: Texas Health is at the momment seeking for RRT (Full-time / 36 Hours / 3rd shift) Job right now, this job will be ordered in Texas. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. RRT (Full-time / 36 Hours / 3rd shift)
Location: Texas Health Fort Worth Job ID: 42079 Department: RESPIRATORY THERAPY Area of Interest: Allied Health Job Type: Full Time Shift: 3rd Relocation Provided: No
Travel Required: No Specialty: NN Job Function: ALL
Qualifications/Duties
Basic Qualifications:
EDUCATION:
Graduate of two-year, AMA approved respiratory therapy program with Associate’s degree as accepted by the National Board for Respiratory Care as sufficient education for the Registry level.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATION:
BLS, RCP, RRT certifications.
SKILLS:
Incumbent must be able to speak, read and write English with a high level of understanding. Incumbent must be able to hear breath sounds and cardiac sounds with a stethoscope. Incumbent must be able to see the computer read outs for ventilators and computers used in the provision of RT services.
DUTIES:
BASIC respiratory therapy skills include: oxygen & aerosol therapy, bronchodilator therapy, volume therapy, breathing exercises, patient monitoring devices & techniques, SCI protocols, stop smoking counseling, peak flow, NIP & FVC monitoring.
ADVANCED Respiratory Therapy skills include: CPAP/BiPAP ventilation, all modes of adult ventilation, weaning from ventilation techniques and/or protocol, transport of ventilated pts. Intubations, CPR, Rapid Response calls, Blood Gas draws and/or analysis, bedside PFTs, bedside monitoring devices, airway care, trach care.
R.T. PROTOCOLSâ€"initiation, assessment, application, follow-up, and completion of adult respiratory therapy protocols. This includes oxygen protocol, post-op monitoring protocol, BiPAP protocol, vent weaning protocol and RT Treatment protocols. *RT Protocols are not available in the neonatal, infant nor pediatric patient populations.
Patient Assessment, Careplanning and Adjustments in RT Care.
Patient & Family Education on respiratory therapy procedures or illnesses.
Entity Information Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth is a 700 + bed hospital located in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. This full service medical center cares for the people in the surrounding area with top quality services and facilities, featuring a 64-bed Critical Care Tower, Level III Neonatal ICU and Level II Trauma Center. We are the proud Magnet status flagship facility of the Texas Health family with comprehensive Cardiac Care units, Interventional Cath Labs, Oncology and High Risk Labor and Delivery. We invite you to join us in furthering your career and our accomplishments and philosophy of excellence.
Texas Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
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This job will be started on: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 20:32:36 GMT
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