Respiratory Therapist - FT Days | Dallas Rehab
About The Position
PAM Health Dallas is hiring a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) for its new rehabilitation hospital in Dallas. The RCP cares for a diverse patient population, including chronically and critically ill patients who may require extended hospital care. Candidates should have inpatient hospital experience or a commitment to learning in that setting. The RCP performs routine therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures and keeps equipment in working order. The role also includes phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing as required or requested, along with other related duties assigned or requested.
Requirements
- Must be certified or licensed in the state where the hospital is located to practice respiratory care.
- Must possess and maintain current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- For hospitals that perform arterial punctures or run blood gases, at least a high school diploma is required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.
- At least one year of clinical respiratory experience is preferred.
- An associate degree is preferred for hospitals that perform arterial punctures or run blood gases.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for hospital patients.
- Maintain respiratory care equipment in working order.
- Provide phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing as required or requested.
- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Benefits
- Medical benefits, including EPO, HDHP, and HSA options, prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc.
- Dental and vision benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program with counseling, legal, and financial services.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Education and in-service opportunities, continuing education, and tuition assistance.
- Supplemental accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options.
- Auto, home, cell phone, and gym membership discounts.
- Personal travel discounts.
- 401(k) plan with discretionary employer match.
- Generous paid benefit time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
