Respiratory Therapist
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: February 25, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARYThe Registered Respiratory Therapist has advanced
knowledge and training of the cardiopulmonary system that is used
to manage and treat patients. Therapists will use different
scientific principles, therapies, and techniques to optimize
patient care and outcomes.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEPerforms
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.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 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
leadership.Incorporates principles continuous quality improvement
in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying opportunities as
appropriate.KEY SUCCESS FACTORSGeneral understanding of Respiratory
Care modalities, therapies, equipment and medications.Must be able
to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate.Must
be able to work under stressful conditions.Must have critical
thinking and problem solving skills.General computer skills,
including but not limited to: typing, information security,
electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and
email.BENEFITSOur 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 1Note: Benefits may vary
based upon position type and/or levelQUALIFICATIONS- 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)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.Location-
TempleRespiratoryFT -NightSign On Bonus-$5,000.00
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple , Respiratory Therapist, Healthcare , Temple, Texas
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