Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) and be dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with various respiratory procedures including arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling, nebulizer treatments, and intubation support.
• Administer respiratory care and therapies to patients of all ages, ensuring the best possible outcomes.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Utilize medical documentation systems efficiently to maintain accurate patient records.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of hospital experience, specifically in intensive care and NICU settings.
• Valid RRT certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Ability to draw arterial blood gases (ABGs) competently.
• Experience with Servo I ventilators and I-Stat devices is preferred.

Skills

• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in performing a variety of respiratory treatments and assessments.

Unit Information

The position involves working within a supportive and professional healthcare environment that emphasizes high-quality, compassionate care. Our team is committed to understanding the unique needs of our patients and their families.

Dress Code

• Required to wear black scrubs.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance; hair must be neatly groomed and not in extreme styles or colors.
• Tattoos should be covered whenever possible, and visible piercings outside of standard ear piercings are not permitted.

Location

Located in Fort Worth, TX, this position offers the opportunity to join a world-class team providing innovative healthcare services to the community.