RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist PRN Night Shift

Heres What You Need

• Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Care Program is required
• Other CLIAFE must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency
• 1 year of Med/Surg or critical care experience is preferred
• Previous experience a plus
• New Graduates Welcome to Apply

Required Certifications/Licenses:

• RCP - Respiratory Care Practitioner upon hire required and
• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist upon hire required and
• BCLS Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire required and

Preferred Certifications/Licenses:

• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire preferred
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program upon hire preferred

Skills

• Good verbal communications
• Good interpersonal skills
• Computer experience

What You Will do

Patient Assessment/Plan of Care

• Obtains/verifies physician order for therapy and validate for appropriateness.
• Reviews available medical records and obtain pertinent medical history from patient or family.
• Evaluates each patient using age and diagnosis appropriate assessment tests and measurements.
• Applies appropriate patient care interventions according to protocol guidelines and priority of care.
• Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient assessment and individualizes care based on age specific needs.

Patient Treatment

• Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.
• Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license.
• Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely.
• Determine patient response to treatment and evaluate progress (reassessment).
• Educates patient and family through instruction demonstration or appropriate handouts in treatment plan safety issues and home programs/self-management.
• Maintain bedside and ventilator alarms in audible position.
• Maintains patient safety throughout treatment.
• Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues.
• Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs.
• Administers medication in a safe/correct manner adhering to medication administration guidelines.
• Reports unsafe conditions and equipment in proper/timely manner.
• Responds to emergency situations.

Documentation

• Documents verification of physician orders prior to delivery of care.
• Documents aspects of each treatment session in accordance with departmental JCAHO Medicare and other applicable regulatory guidelines.
• Documents assessments of education needs education provided and patient understanding of education provided in accordance with departmental JCAHO Medicare and other applicable regulatory guidelines.
• Reports and documents unusual occurrences on the job injuries and medical device malfunctioning.
• Enters patient charges and record procedures according to departmental guidelines.

Professional Accountability

• Utilizes available resources (equipment support personnel educational resources) to maximize efficiency and productivity and meet departmental needs.
• Participates in orientation and training of students and new employees.
• Attends and/or leads hospital department and community educational in-services.
• Represents department in a positive manner to hospital/system/community.
• Completes assigned work within scheduled hours and offers assistance to others to ensure departmental work is accomplished.
• Seeks assistance/supervision/consultation as needed and reports to supervisor any problems and/or solutions regarding delivery of patient care.
• Demonstrates commitment to the maintenance of a clean safe work environment that is compliant with departmental hospital and regulatory agency requirements.
• Works in partnership with peers other disciplines and departmental personnel.
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift and inter-hospital.
• Adapts to changes in workload assignment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Respiratory Therapist

• Benefits include 401k Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount Programs as well as other benefits.
• Delivery of high-quality patient care
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Here are a few of our recent awards:

• 2025 Fortunes 100 Best Companies to Work For (11th consecutive year & highest among health care systems recognized.)
• 2025 Fortunes Best Workplaces in Texas list (Texas Health ranked #3 on Fortunes Best Workplaces in Texas list the highest healthcare system and North Texas-based organization to receive this recognition. This is the eight year Texas Health has been ranked among best large companies in Texas.)
• 2024 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care by Great Place to Work and Fortune (10th consecutive year 9th year in the top 3 and top spot in Texas)

Additional perks of being a THRRespiratory Therapist

• Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment
• Positively impact patientsquality of life
• Receive excellent mentorship comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources
• Enjoy opportunities for growth

If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!

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RRT/Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together

• Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue Fort Worth Texas 76104
• Work hours:Night Shift PRN As Needed variable shifts including rotating weekends and holidays
• New Graduates Welcome to Apply