Job Description
Job Description
Texas Nursing Services in Fort Worth, TX is looking for one respiratory therapist to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable.
Responsibilities for Respiratory Therapist
- Perform assessments and diagnostic procedures to determine patient treatment needs
- Make recommendations for respiratory care and treatment
- Perform treatment procedures according to patient needs
- Modify care plan based on patient progress and treatment effectiveness
- Operate, maintain, and repair respiratory equipment to ensure proper functioning, cleanliness, and operation
- Comply with all outlined safety and health standards
- Document patient's respiratory care
- Educate the patient, family, and team on respiratory problems and treatment
Qualifications for Respiratory Therapist
associate's Degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited respiratory care programCurrent Registered Respiratory Therapist license in state of practice1 year of experience in respiratory therapyWorking knowledge of respiratory equipment and medical suppliesStrong leadership skills and a professional attitudeExcellent interpersonal skillsAbility to manage the emotional stress of working with and caring for terminally ill patients / familiesFamiliar with safety and confidentiality standardsComfortable working independentlyavailable shifts are 7a-7p & 7pm to 7am 13 weeks renewable contracts, full time hours guaranteed, plenty of overtime available.We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.