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ID #38563565
State Texas
City Schertz
Job type HOS
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant
Showed 2022-05-03
Date 2022-04-11
Deadline 2022-06-10
Category Et cetera
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Respiratory Therapy Extern

Texas, Schertz, 78154 Schertz USA

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Description

SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)SCHEDULE: Full-time

Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career in our RespiratoryDepartment. Submit your application today!

Benefits:

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program, and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

Seeking a

Respiratory Therapist Externto join our team.Working under the supervision and guidance of a Respiratory Therapist, the extern will assess, treat and care for patients with pulmonary disease processes or respiratory care orders. Primarily responsible for noninvasive respiratory care modalities, maintaining patient records, and operations of respiratory care equipment

What you will do in this role:

  • Sets up and operates therapeutic gas administration, aerosol generators, and disposable medical products, following specific parameters for treatment.

  • Provides emergency care, including artificial ventilation, and external cardiac massage, and assists with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

  • Evaluates requirements for treatment, such as treatment type, mode, and duration of therapy, universal precautions, medication, and dosage, by physician orders.

  • Monitors physiological response to therapy, such as vital signs, pulse oximetry, and auscultation, and consults with the preceptor and/or shift supervisor for changes in patient status.

  • Reads prescriptions, and reviews patient information to assess the patient’s condition.

  • Works as part of a team of physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to manage patient care, enforce safety rules, and ensure adherence to the physician’s orders.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Must be currently enrolled in a state-approved respiratory care program, and have completed one semester of clinical practicum.

Experience:

  • No Experience Required

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application today and help us raise the bar in patient care!

Methodist Hospital | Specialty and Transplant

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant has been nationally recognized for its record-setting kidney, liver, and pancreas transplant programs. It is home to the Texas Transplant Institute and is the largest living donor kidney transplant program in the US. According to the United Network of Organ Sharing database, the center reached a major milestone in 2019 by performing 231 living donor kidney transplants in a single year setting a new national record - that’s 65 more transplants than the second center on the list.

In addition to transplant care, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant is a full-service hospital with over 260 beds that provides specialized services for liver cancer care, emergency care, weight loss surgery, urology surgery, vascular surgery, inpatient rehabilitation, colorectal surgery, and behavioral health care. It is a designated Center of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Our Sexual Assault Response Team provides a compassionate environment for sexual assault survivors ages 13+, serving as a model for hospitals and agencies all over the world. Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant prides itself on providing the highest quality of patient care possible as proven by its consecutive Grade A scores from the Leapfrog’s Hospital Safety Grade survey and ranking in the nation’s top quartile for patient experience. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant under Locations.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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