Respiratory Care Practitioner - ADC Respiratory Care Services (Nights)( 24hrs per wk)(2-12hrs per wk)(7p -7a)

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) • Angleton, TX

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Provides comprehensive respiratory care services to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in accordance with physician orders, established clinical protocols, and departmental policies. Performs advanced respiratory care procedures including ventilator management, airway management, and participation in emergency response activities. Exercises clinical judgment within the scope of licensure and credentialing while collaborating with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams. This classification is maintained for incumbent employees credentialed as Registered Respiratory Therapists.

Requirements

• Associate degree from a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Care program.
• Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by the Texas Medical Board
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

Nice To Haves

• Experience in acute or critical care.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and/or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) as required by assigned clinical area within defined timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive respiratory care services to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in accordance with physician orders, established clinical protocols, and departmental policies.
• Performs advanced respiratory care procedures including ventilator management, airway management, and participation in emergency response activities.
• Exercises clinical judgment within the scope of licensure and credentialing while collaborating with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree