Respiratory Therapist
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: College Station
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
*JOB SUMMARY* The Registered Respiratory Therapist has advanced
knowledge and training of the cardiopulmonary system that is used
to manage and treat patients. Therapists will use different
scientific principles, therapies, and techniques to optimize
patient care and outcomes. *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE*
Performs 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), as ordered by a
patients attending physician, in a quality manner that is in
accordance with established procedures. Administers cardiopulmonary
resuscitation in emergency situations.Reviews physician?s orders,
analyzes patient?s diagnostic test results and provides appropriate
therapy based on the patients current clinical condition. If
appropriate, implements approved protocols as directed by
physician.Performs routine and advanced respiratory therapy;
prioritizing patient needs in a rapidly changing
environment.Instructs patient in the use of various respiratory
care equipment in a thorough and professional manner. Assesses
patient response to therapy and coaches the patient to improve
technique.Documents all treatments and therapies given, any
supplies used, and accurately files all corresponding charges.
Reports outcomes of therapeutic interventions and makes
recommendations as appropriate.Adheres to established policies
including but not limited to: infection control and isolation
policies, HIPPA, time and attendance, and social media.Works
willingly and professionally with other employees, healthcare
professionals, and students.Takes responsibility and initiative to
understand and complete any professional or technical requirements
set by leadership.Incorporates principles continuous quality
improvement in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying
opportunities as appropriate. *KEY SUCCESS FACTORS* General
understanding of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment
and medications.Must be able to read, write and follow flow chart
protocols as appropriate.Must be able to work under stressful
conditions.Must have 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. *BENEFITS* Our competitive benefits
package includes 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
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
*QUALIFICATIONS* - EDUCATION - Associate's or 2 years of work
experience above the minimum qualification - EXPERIENCE - Less than
1 Year of Experience - CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Basic
Life Support (BLS) Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP): Licensed by
the State of Texas Medical Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
(RCP). Registered Respiratory Therapi (RRT): Registered Respiratory
Therapist (RRT) from the National Board Respiratory Care.
*Location- College Station* *Respiratory* *PRN Variable*
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, College Station , Respiratory Therapist, Other , College Station, Texas
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