RRT NICU and Ped
Company: Medical City Lewisville
Location: Lewisville
Posted on: January 30, 2025
Job Description:
Description Medical City Lewisville Respiratory TherapistNICU
and PediFT Days May be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus
Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity
and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Respiratory
Therapist NICU Pedi opening with Medical City Lewisville today and
find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare
team. Benefits Medical City Lewisville, offers a total rewards
package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of
our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location. We are seeking a(an) Respiratory Therapist
NICU Pedi for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all
patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our
industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard
to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like
you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you
to apply! Job Summary and Qualifications The Respiratory Therapist
coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory
care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the
department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice
for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the
patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of
diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients
receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.What you
will do in this role:
- You will perform and document patient assessment, including
breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct
diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to,
respiratory therapy.
- You will administer respiratory care therapies, including
oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest
physiotherapy.
- You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will
initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
- You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will
notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an
unintended response.
- You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent
patients.
- You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure
airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as
required. What qualifications you will need:
- Graduate from an accredited school for Respiratory Care,
recognized by the NBRC
- Texas licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Current BLS from approved HCA vendor
- Current ACLS, PALS, and NRP from approved HCA vendor. (ACLS,
NRP, and PALS within 6 months of hire date)
- RRT registration from National Board of Respiratory Care
Practitioners
- One year experience in Respiratory Care and with training
completed in NICU and/or Pediatrics required
- Clinically proficient in respiratory care, demonstrating
knowledge of the developmental needs of neonate/infant, pediatric,
adolescent, adult and geriatric patientsMedical City Lewisville is
a full-service 190+ bed medical and surgical facility. We offer a
broad spectrum of care to the communities of southern Denton
County. We have emergency services at our main campus and at
Medical City ER Flower Mound. Our patient tower has two floors
dedicated to women's services. We have a specialty obstetrics
referral center for high risk OB services. We have a Level III
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Medical City Lewisville is a Level
III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center. Excellent customer
service and patient safety are our top priorities. We have over 360
physicians and 800 healthcare associates. We offer a supportive
environment, advanced technologies, and innovative medicines.This
allows us to treat our patients with the highest quality health
care in a comfortable setting. We are a part of the Medical City
network of hospitals and specialists. Our patients are ensured
access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare
innovations across the network.HCA Healthcare has been recognized
as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere
Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare
spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated
expenses. "Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care,
our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients,
communities and healthcare.Together, we uplift and elevate our
purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright,
PhD, RN CENP, FAANSenior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply
for our Respiratory Therapist NICU Pedi opening. We promptly review
all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly
contacted by a member of our team.We are interviewing apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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