Respiratory Therapist Assistant
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health - Respiratory Therapy Assistant Join
a winning team of Registered Respiratory Therapist professionals
Our diverse culture of learning and growth has opportunities for
new graduates and experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist
across Central and North Texas. Baylor Scott & White has been
certified as a ---Great Place To Work---, and is the largest not
for-profit health care system in Texas. Locations include: Temple,
Waco, Round Rock, Lakeway, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Taylor, Buda
and Marble Falls, Texas Schedule: FT/PT/PRN JOB SUMMARY The
Respiratory Therapist Assistant, under general supervision,
performs a variety of technical respiratory therapy treatments to
contribute to the delivery of quality patient care. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Performs a variety of respiratory therapy
treatments (including but not limited to PEP, IS and O2 checks,
Incentive Spirometer treatments and oxygen therapy) in a quality
manner and in accordance with established procedures. Under general
supervision, instructs patients in the use of various treatments in
a thorough and professional manner. Updates patient records with
all therapies provided, and reports all unusual signs, symptoms or
side effects immediately. Documents all treatments and therapies
given, any supplies used, and accurately files all corresponding
charges. Performs regular cleaning and sterilization of equipment
in accordance with established procedures. Maintains the proper
functioning of oxygen and emergency equipment through daily checks,
and notifies staff to order the necessary supplies as needed.
Currently enrolled in a Respiratory Care program. KEY SUCCESS
FACTORS Basic 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
communicate thoughts clearly; both orally and in writing. Ability
to follow established safety, infection control, and isolation
procedures at all times. Basic computer skills, including but not
limited to: typing, information security, electronic medical
documentation, hand held scanning and email. BENEFITS Our
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 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position
type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED
Equivalent EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience -
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Basic Life Support (BLS)
Facility/Location: Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Texas
Department/Schedule: Respiratory Therapy - Part-time
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple , Respiratory Therapist Assistant, Healthcare , Temple, Texas
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