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Job Description
$7500 Sign on bonus
Full time
Nights
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Bush /Renner campus in
Wylie Job Ref:
3125855215
Employer:
Network Company Name:
Methodist Health System
Industry:
Healthcare other
Job Type:
Full Time
State:
Texas
City:
Wylie
Zip Code:
75098
Post Date:
06/20/2026
Hours of Work :
7p-7a
Days Of Week :
24/7
Work Shift :
12X3 Night (United States of America)
Job Description :
Your Job:
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures including ABG, PFT's, and various forms of ventilator support, oxygen and aerosol therapy, bronchial hygiene therapy and airway maintenance. You will be expected to be proficient with the respiratory assessment and respiratory treatment of both adults and neonates. These procedures are performed under the indirect supervision of the department's medical director, according to departmental policies and procedures. The RRT must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, understanding and ability to care for patients of all age groups; and be sensitive to the diverse and unique needs of patients based on age, sex, race and culture.
Your Job Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program
Current Basic Life Support certification required
Current Advanced Cardio Life Support certification required
NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support
must obtain within 1 year of hire
Currently licensed in good standing as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by Texas Medical Board
Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care
At least 6 months respiratory care experience.
Your Job Responsibilities:
Performs respiratory therapeutics to include oxygen administration and weaning, aerosol and humidity therapy, IPPB, Incentive Spirometry, airway maintenance, bronchial hygiene, chest physiotherapy, CPR and mechanical ventilation.
Performs and reports prescribed cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures to include arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, pulmonary function studies, and electrocardiograms.
Prepares a treatment evaluation to include a bedside respiratory physical assessment, patient interview and a review of patient's medical record.
Perform appropriate actions using critical thinking skills.
Must be able to interpret the CXR, ABG, and PFT's when reviewing patient data.
Assembles, checks, operates and troubleshoots all cardiopulmonary equipment such as artificial airways, ventilators, oxygen analyzers, oxygen delivery devices and blood gas analyzers.
Participates in tasks related to infection control, safety and quality assurance.
Performs required cleaning and maintenance of all cardiopulmonary equipment and work areas.
Utilizes appropriate customer scripting as evidenced by observation and improved patient satisfaction.
Perform other job duties as required Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties.
We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation's first hospital to receive The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center
Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
Magnet
designated hospital
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
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