Respiratory Therapist NICU
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: May 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Respiratory Therapist NICU Shift: Nights - Rotating Weekends -
Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 - Location: McLane Children's 3rd Floor
Setting: NICU Join a winning team of Registered Respiratory
Therapist professionals! Our diverse culture of learning and growth
has opportunities for graduates and experienced Registered
Respiratory Therapists across Central and North Texas. Baylor Scott
& White has been certified as a "Great Place To Work", and is the
largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas. Location(s) :
Input Location(s) here Schedule: Input Schedule here JOB SUMMARY
The Registered Respiratory Therapist will partner as part of a
collective team in a thriving culture of learning and advancement,
leveraging various scientific values, therapies, and techniques to
optimize patient care and outcomes. 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 bon upon position
type and/or level 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), in partnership with attending
physician and care team. Care is administered in a quality manner
of excellence that is in accordance with established procedures.
Administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergency situations.
Adheres to established policies including but not limited to
infection control and isolation policies, HIPAA, time and
attendance, and social media. Performs willingly and professionally
with peers and patients to maintain the very best work environment
and outcomes. Embraces the autonomy to grow and enhance skills such
that professional and technical requirements are accomplished.
Focuses on continuous quality improvement in all of the aspects of
clinical care, identifying, executing, and sharing opportunities to
improve patient care. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS General knowledge of
Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment, and medications.
Able to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. General computer
skills, including but not limited to: data entry, information
security, electronic medical documentation, hand-held scanning, and
email. 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.
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