Certified Respiratory Therapist Float Pool - WPOD
Company: Medical City Fort Worth
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
Description Introduction (PRN - night shift)
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare,
we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity.
We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Certified
Respiratory Therapist Float Pool today with Medical City
Healthcare.West Pod: Alliance, Arlington, North Hills, Fort Worth,
Weatherford, Decatur and Las ColinasPRN I- 3 /12 hour shifts per
two weeksPRN staff are expected to work two weekend shifts per 4
week scheduleBase rate: $45/hr.BenefitsMedical City Healthcare,
offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and
free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder
care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred
banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location.
Come join our team as a(an) Certified Respiratory Therapist Float
Pool. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and
our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable
organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and Qualifications
- Serves as a clinical resource. Provides or assists in direct
care when appropriate to complex patients. Consults with physicians
and other healthcare providers to communicate patient progress.
- Performs and documents patient assessment, including breath
sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. Conducts diagnostic
procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory
therapy.
- Ventilator management.
- Administers respiratory care therapies, POC testing, blood gas
analysis and QC on blood gas equipment.
- Monitors patient for therapeutic response. Notifies provider
and intervenes as appropriate in the event of an unintended
response.
- Documents the administration of care in the patient medical
record.
- Assists with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
- Responds to emergent patient situations and ensures airway
integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as
required.
- Instructs patient and family members in proper methods of
respiratory therapy.
- Cleans and maintains respiratory equipment, and helps maintain
department stock.
- Attends staff meetings, in-services, facility town hall
meetings.
- Timely completion of all assigned educational assignments.
- Practices and adheres to the "Code of Conduct" and "Mission and
Value Statement."
- Performs all technical skills with efficiency, accuracy and
safety while anticipating, troubleshooting, intervening, and
managing crisis/emergency situations according to policy and
procedure.
- Performs other duties as assigned.What qualifications you will
need:
- BLS and ACLS are required
- NRP must be obtained within 90 days of employment start
date
- PALS must be obtained within 90 days of employment start
date
- 2+ years of recent clinical experience in an acute care
hospital required
- Must have experience with NICU through Geriatric patients
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care ProgramThis role
requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local,
state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or
religious exemption is approved).Medical City Healthcare is one of
the region's largest, most comprehensive health care providers.
Medical City Healthcare includes 14+ hospitals, 7+ off-campus
emergency rooms, more than 50+ ambulatory sites. We have more than
7,000 active physicians and 15,000 employees in the Dallas-Fort
Worth area. We offer you an excellent total compensation package,
including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth
opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do
excellent work with us.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of
the World's Most Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute
more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an
estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care,
uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."The great
hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family
first, and the really great institutions will provide care with
warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas
Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf you are looking for an opportunity that
provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to
apply for our Certified Respiratory Therapist Float Pool opening.
We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates
will be contacted for interviews.Unlock the possibilities and apply
today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at
our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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