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Respiratory Care Practitioner - 7p-7a

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Houston, TX
12 days ago

Job Description

Join Houston Methodist West Hospital as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, where you'll provide critical respiratory care and support to patients. You'll work closely with a dynamic healthcare team, ensuring optimal patient safety and care quality through innovative practices and compassionate service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine respiratory care procedures including medication administration and monitoring.
  • Assist with bronchoscopy and diagnostic testing.
  • Provide direct patient assistance and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and quality control on respiratory equipment.
  • Document all patient care and related activities accurately.

Required Qualifications

  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)
  • RCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner - State Licensure
  • BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA)
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA)
  • Graduate of an approved education program for required credentials

Preferred Qualifications

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA)
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation

Benefits & Perks