Respiratory Therapist - FT

Respiratory Therapist - Full Time

MLee Healthcare is partnering with a respected healthcare system to fill a Full-Time Respiratory Therapist position at Hendrick Medical Center. This night shift role requires working every other weekend with a rotating schedule. If you’re passionate about respiratory care and ready to take on a key role in a clinical setting, this position is an excellent opportunity.

Job Summary:

• This role is a Fulltime, Perm, Direct hire position
• Assess, treat, and care for patients with various breathing disorders.
• Take primary responsibility for respiratory care procedures and treatments.
• Oversee and mentor respiratory therapy students and new graduates.
• Perform therapeutic procedures, maintain accurate patient records, and operate respiratory care equipment.
• Ensure proper assembly, inspection, and function of respiratory therapy equipment.

Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Qualifications:

• Graduate of a Registry-Level Respiratory Care Program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC.
• State of Texas licensure in Respiratory Care.
• Maintain active status with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) under the Continuing Competency Program (CCP).
• Graduate therapists must obtain CRT credentials and then RRT credentials within 1 year of graduation. If the RRT credential is not obtained within this time, the therapist will be reassigned as a Respiratory Care Practitioner until the credential is achieved.
• BLS certification (required before initiating patient contact).
• ACLS certification (must be completed within 6 months of hire).
• ENPC or PALS certification (must be completed within 1 year of hire).
• NRP certification (must be completed within 1 year of hire).

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan