Join a winning team of PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist professionals!

Our diverse culture of learning and growth has opportunities for new graduates and experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist across Central and North Texas.

Baylor Scott & White has been certified as a “Great Place To Work”, and is the largest not for-profit health care system in Texas.

Location/s: BSW Pflugerville, Texas
Schedule: PRN Day Shift 6:30 am - 7:00 pm

JOB SUMMARY

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will partner as part of a collaborative team in a thriving culture of learning and advancement, leveraging various scientific principles, therapies, and techniques to optimize patient care and outcomes.

BENEFITS

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), in collaboration with attending physician and care team. Care is administered in a quality manner of excellence that is in accordance with established procedures. Administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergency situations.

Adheres to established policies including but not limited to: infection control and isolation policies, HIPAA, time and attendance, and social media.

Performs willingly and professionally with peers and patients to maintain the very best work environment and outcomes.

Embraces the autonomy to grow and enhance skills such that professional and technical requirements are accomplished.

Focuses on continuous quality improvement in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying, executing, and sharing opportunities to improve patient care.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

General understanding of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment and medications.

Able to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate.

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.

Critical Care experience preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS

- EDUCATION - Associate's or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification

- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

• Prefer candidates with 1-2 years experience and be comfortable working as only RT on shift.

Additional qualifications include:

• Flexible in picking up shifts (even last minute) or call outs
• Prefer someone who will be available for any day or weekend (no specific days are ranted)
• Prefer candidates who can work at least 1 major holiday and 2 minor holiday's per the PRN staffing guidelines.
• Prefer candidates who have critical care experience and are comfortable being the only RT on shift and be able to cover all areas such as (Med/Surge, ICU, ER, newborns).
• Candidates must be willing to float between Pflugerville and Taylor facilities.