HH Respiratory Therapist

Austin, TX, United States
Cook Children's·Company Website

Compensation available in source system

Type

Full Time

Level

Mid Level

Education

Not specified

Overview

Location: Home Health - Austin Department: Equipment & Supplies-Austin Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: The Home Health Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory...

Job Description

Location: Home Health - Austin Department: Equipment & Supplies-Austin Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: The Home Health Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory services to the homebound patient including clinical application of ventilation, oxygen, suction, and apnea monitoring. Ensures proper respiratory care is provided to patients through instruction of patient/family, direct care and follow up. Member of healthcare team providing integrated services to the patient. Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited 2-year program with at least one year of clinical respiratory experience Must possess effective communication and strong clinical assessment skills RRT (NBRC) Valid Texas Driver's License BLS certification About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.