Respiratory Therapist
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: January 10, 2021
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Job Description:
The Respiratory Therapist Reg 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), as ordered by a patients attending physician, in a
quality manner that is in accordance with established procedures.
Administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergency situations.
WHAT IS EXPECTED (Essential Functions): Reviews physician's orders,
analyzes patient's diagnostic test results and provides appropriate
therapy based on the patients current clinical condition. If
appropriate, implements approved protocols as directed by
physician. Performs routine and advanced respiratory therapy;
prioritizing patient needs in a rapidly changing environment.
Instructs patient in the use of various respiratory care equipment
in a thorough and professional manner. Assesses patient response to
therapy and coaches the patient to improve technique. Documents all
treatments and therapies given, any supplies used, and accurately
files all corresponding charges. Reports outcomes of therapeutic
interventions and makes recommendations as appropriate. Adheres to
established policies within the BSWH system including but not
limited to: infection control and isolation policies, HIPPA, time
and attendance, and social media. Works willingly and
professionally with other employees, healthcare professionals, and
students. Takes responsibility and initiative to understand and
complete any professional or technical requirements set by Baylor
Scott and White leadership. Incorporates principles continuous
quality improvement in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying
opportunities as appropriate. Maintain knowledge of current RT
practice and current healthcare information. Fulfills and maintains
continuing educations requirements as deemed by the State of Texas
Health and Human Services. The ideal candidate has a general
understanding of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies and
medications; must be able to read, write and follow flow chart
protocols as appropriate; general knowledge of computers including
but not limited to: typing, electronic documentation, hand held
scanner and email; must be able to work under stressful conditions;
and must have critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Location/Facility -Memorial-Temple-TX For more information on the
facility, please click our Locations link.
Specialty/Department/Practice-Respiratory Shift/Schedule-FT Day
Sign On Bonus- $5,000.00 Benefits Our competitive benefits package
includes*: 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
based upon position type and/or level. QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION
Assoc or Grad of an Accr ProgEXPERIENCE Minimum/no experience
requiredCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION Basic Life Support (BLS)
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP): Licensed by the State of Texas
Medical Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP). Registered
Respiratory Therapi (RRT): Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
from the National Board Respiratory Care.
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple , Respiratory Therapist, Healthcare , Temple, Texas
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