Certified Respiratory Therapist CRT PRN

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Certified Respiratory
Therapist CRT PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting
opportunity for you to join Heart Hospital of Austin which is part of the
nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Heart Hospital of Austin, 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 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.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover 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)

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as
a(an) Certified Respiratory Therapist CRT PRN where your passion for creating
positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for
the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your
knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), you will administer respiratory
care to patients by the attending physician. You will conduct diagnostic
procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, therapy.

• You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanically ventilated patients
• You will administer and monitor respiratory care treatments
• You will record pertinent information in patient’s medical record
• You will perform noninvasive and invasive diagnostic tests and monitoring
• You will perform cleaning, preventative maintenance and calibration of respiratory care equipment as required
• You will function as respiratory care protocol assessor

Job Qualifications
Experience

• Acute care hospital experience – preferred

Education

• Graduate of approved Respiratory Certification Program

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license by the State of Texas
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as per St. David’s HealthCare policy
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification as per St. David’s HealthCare policy – required within 90 days of hire

Heart Hospital of Austin, which is part of St. David’s HealthCare, is a 58-bed
hospital. We are one of the highest performing cardiovascular facilities
in the nation. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular
disease. It features a comprehensive 24-hour emergency department. We have an
advanced Executive Wellness Program. Our six operating rooms (ORs), including
three hybrid ORs serve the city of Austin. We have three catheterization labs
and electrophysiology services as well. It is home to one of the largest non-
academic cardiovascular research programs in the world.
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by
Ethisphere Institute for over a decade.
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.
> “Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.”- Dr. Thomas Frist,
> Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Respiratory Therapist CRT
PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and 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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