Registered Respiratory Therapist - $21-27 per hour

Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a job in Harlingen, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline:

Allied Health Professional
Duration:

Ongoing
Employment Type:

Staff
Full Time, Nights

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care to patients. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of respiratory care to include diagnostic test of the cardio-pulmonary system;
Performs all aspects of respiratory care to include diagnostic test of the cardio-pulmonary system;
Performs quality control on all respiratory care equipment to include blood gas analyzers.
Education:
Required:

Graduate of an AMA accredited respiratory care program.
Alabama - Minimum Education Requirements:

Graduate of a CoArc approved program (or successor organization), eligible to sit for CRT/RRT exam and holding a temporary license issued by the State of Alabama. Work experience may NOT substitute for minimum education requirement.

Experience:
Preferred: Prior experience

Certifications:
Required: RCP or equivalent State licensure. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, AHA PALS, NRP (if serves neonatal).
Preferred:

RRT
Alabama - Minimum Certification Requirements:

AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, AHA PALS, NRP (if serves neonatal). State

Respiratory Therapy License and Licensed Respiratory Therapist (LRT),

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required upon hire.

If Temporarily Licensed via Alabama Board for Respiratory Therapy, CRT or RRT must be obtained prior to expiration of temporary license.

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Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX Job ID # . Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Benefits

Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Life insurance