Respiratory Therapist Reg

Respiratory Therapist Reg

This is a PRN role.

The rate is 37/hr.

As our Respiratory Therapist, you will care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory problems.

Every day you will provide diagnostic evaluations for patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system.

St. Luke's Health–The Vintage Hospital provides high-quality, compassionate care for residents of the Willowbrook, Champions, and Tomball areas of Northwest Houston. With the resources of the St. Luke’s Health system, we are able to deliver the most advanced care available to our Northwest Houston community. The Vintage Hospital offers the latest in diagnostic and surgical expertise, including heart care, women’s health, and orthopedics.

CHI St. Luke’s Health now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health has been serving our community since 1954. We proudly provide a vast array of services that help us keep our community safe and healthy.

• Administering therapies including, Hand held Nebulizer (HHN), HHN via metered dose inhaler (HHN/MDI), Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation (IPV), Chest Physical Therapy (CPT), Pentamidine therapy. Medication administration may be included during these therapy modalities.
• Administer medical gas therapies
• Performs physiological monitoring and diagnostic testing

To thrive in ths role you must have:

• Associate’s Degree from a respiratory care degree program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner by the State of Texas (RCP)
• BLS, ACLS, NRP Certification Required (NRP within first 30 days of employment)

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