Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job description

Overview We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist, internally referred to as our RRT. The RRT can be referred to as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP II) but someone who carries out respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as directed by the medical and cardiopulmonary directors, based on physician orders. They focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting care while considering the specific needs of patients based on age and population; in the absence of a supervisor, they may be designated as the Lead RCP, overseeing the department during their shift. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. Shift’s Available: Nights: Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN): Hours: 12 hour shifts: Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center – Mesquite, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: - Competitive compensation - Medical insurance benefit plan - 401K Responsibilities: Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): - Will provide treatments such as inhalation therapies, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications to help patients breathe more easily - Conduct tests like pulmonary function...