Respiratory Therapy Job In Beaumont, Texas
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy - PRN
Beaumont, Texas 77702 Type of Facility: Hospital
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for evaluating cardiopulmonary status of patient and 1) recommending plan of care; 2) evaluating patient response to care; 3) revising plan of care, and 4) communicating both verbally and in writing. Responsible for the appropriate administration of Oxygen therapy/aerosol therapy, ventilator care, respiratory treatments, performing diagnostic testing and/or monitoring patients. Educates patients and participates in discharge planning. Responsible for maintaining State and Federal Standards for Diagnostic Testing. Responds to off hour calls when “On Standby”.
A. Education/Skills
· Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
· College Degree in Respiratory Therapy
B. Experience
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
· Must maintain a valid Certificate to Practice Respiratory Care issued by the Texas Medical Board.
· Current AHA BLS Certification
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Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.
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