Respiratory Therapist -Sign On 15K

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Garland
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Baylor Scott & White Health - 15K Sign-on BonusJoin 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: - -Lake PointeSchedule: - FT Night -JOB SUMMARYThe Registered Respiratory Therapist will partner as part of a collaborative team in a thriving culture of learning and advancement, leveraging various scientific principles, therapies, and techniques to optimize patient care and outcomes. -BENEFITSOur competitive salaries and benefits package includes but is not limited to - 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- RelocationESSENTIAL 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), in collaboration with attending physician and care team. Care is administered in a quality manner of excellence that is in accordance with established procedures. Administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergency situations. -Adheres to established policies including but not limited to: infection control and isolation policies, HIPAA, time and attendance, and social media. -Performs willingly and professionally with peers and patients to maintain the very best work environment and outcomes. - Embraces the autonomy to grow and enhance skills such that professional and technical requirements are accomplished. - Focuses on continuous quality improvement in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying, executing, and sharing opportunities to improve patient care. -KEY SUCCESS FACTORSGeneral understanding of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment and medications.Able to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate.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. - -QUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION - Associate's or 2 years of work experience - - -- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - - - - - - - -Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS in 30 days of hire or transfer. -Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP): Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as - -a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP). -Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT): Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board Respiratory Care.

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