Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift (6:30am-7pm)

EDUCATION

Required: High school diploma or equivalent, and Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an approved and accredited program or university.

EXPERIENCE
Required:  None

Preferred:  Two years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION

Required:

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) by AHA

Advanced Life Support (ACLS) by AHA

Licensed by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) to practice Respiratory Care.

Please Note: You may be required to interact with Covid-19 suspected and/or positive patients.  You will be provided with appropriate Protective Equipment (PPE). The required PPE will involve a Fit Test.  Proper fitting may necessitate trimming or shaving facial hair because beard growth or facial hair prevents the necessary seal between the respirator and the face.  

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