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Plano, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist ICU (Permanent Role)

Location: Plano TX 75093
Shift: 12 HR Days 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Guaranteed Hours: (12 hours/week)
Compensation: Based on experience

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Deliver respiratory care services including oxygen therapy aerosol therapy and airway clearance.
  • Administer inhaled medications and ventilation support.
  • Perform bedside spirometry as ordered by the physician.
  • Evaluate physician orders and test results to determine therapy needs.
  • Implement and follow clinical protocols under physician guidance.
  • Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergencies.
  • Assess patient responses and provide coaching on respiratory equipment use.
  • Document treatments and procedures accurately in the medical record.
  • Report outcomes of therapeutic interventions and recommend care adjustments.
  • Maintain compliance with infection control HIPAA isolation procedures and other hospital policies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals peers and students in a respectful and team-oriented manner.
  • Stay up to date with technical and professional requirements.
  • Support and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Key Success Factors:
  • Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy modalities and equipment.
  • Ability to follow clinical protocols and adapt in high-pressure situations.
  • Proficient in electronic medical records and general computer skills.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking time management and patient-care skills.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Associates Degree (or equivalent 2 years of related work experience)
  • Experience: Less than 1 year of direct respiratory therapy experience accepted
  • Licensure & Certifications:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support) Required within 30 days of hire
    • RCP (Respiratory Care Practitioner) Licensed by Texas State
    • RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) Certified

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