MEDICAL CITY DALLAS
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MEDICAL CITY DALLAS . Introduction: Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN with Medical City Dallas you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! Benefits
Medical City Dallas offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. Plans include comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the department's requirements and the applicable standards of practice. The Respiratory Therapist performs diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation. What You Will Do In This Role
Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy. Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy. Assist with placement of artificial airways. Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response. Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients. Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required. What Qualifications You Will Need
NBRC-RRT: Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT/RCP-State: Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner Certificate Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN
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MEDICAL CITY DALLAS . Introduction: Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN with Medical City Dallas you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! Benefits
Medical City Dallas offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. Plans include comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the department's requirements and the applicable standards of practice. The Respiratory Therapist performs diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation. What You Will Do In This Role
Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy. Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy. Assist with placement of artificial airways. Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response. Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients. Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required. What Qualifications You Will Need
NBRC-RRT: Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT/RCP-State: Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner Certificate Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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