Memorial Hermann Health System
Respiratory Care Practitioner, Nights - Memorial City
Job Description
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
Position responsible for recommending and administering basic and advanced therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, including arterial blood gases, neonatal procedures, trauma care and ventilator transports, to patients with respiratory disorders, including patients in adult and neonatal critical care units. Functions as a resource to RCP I and RCP II’s. Participates and leads advanced patient education. Actively involved in departmental operations.FT/Nights - Memorial City
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Licenses/Certifications:
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred.
Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License or Temporary Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
Basic Life Support Certification
Two (2) of the following are preferred: ACLS, PALS, NRP, CPFT, RPFT, RPSGT, Asthma Certified Educator, NRP Instructor, ACLS Instructor, PALS Instructor, or BLS Instructor.
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
RCP I