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Plano, TX - USA

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist ICU (Permanent Role)

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

Essential Functions:
  • Provide respiratory care services: oxygen therapy aerosol therapy inhaled meds airway clearance and mechanical ventilation.
  • Perform bedside spirometry and follow protocols to ensure high-quality care.
  • Respond to emergencies with CPR; review physician orders and adjust therapy as needed.
  • Execute physician-approved protocols and manage therapies in a high-acuity ICU setting.
  • Educate patients on equipment use and monitor response to treatment.
  • Accurately document treatments and report therapy outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with infection control HIPAA attendance and social media policies.
  • Work collaboratively with healthcare teams and maintain up-to-date certifications.
  • Support continuous quality improvement efforts.
Key Success Factors:
  • Solid understanding of respiratory care modalities medications and equipment.
  • Ability to interpret and follow clinical protocols and flowcharts.
  • Strong performance under pressure and in high-acuity situations.
  • Effective critical thinking and clinical problem-solving skills.
  • Competency in using EMRs and general computer applications (e.g. data entry scanning email).
Qualifications:
  • Education: Associates degree or 2 years of relevant work experience beyond minimum qualification.
  • Experience: Less than 1 year of relevant experience required.
  • Licenses/Certifications:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS): Must be obtained within 30 days of hire or transfer.
    • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP): Licensed in Texas.
    • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT): Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

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