Respiratory Care Practitioner-For New Grads

Golden Opportunity for New RCP Graduates*

Respiratory Therapist

• Dallas

• Full-time

• Night Shift

This offer is contingent upon:

• Obtaining an RRT credential recognized by the NBRC
• Obtaining a temporary or permanent RCP license issued by the TMB (Texas Medical Board)

This is an outstanding opportunity for you as a Respiratory Therapist to play an essential part in helping Children's Health makes life better for children. As part of our multidisciplinary critical care team, you'll use your training and skills to provide evidence-based care, deliver instruction to patients and their families.

We have opportunities for respiratory therapists with Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (RRT/NPS) credentials to work in our pediatric ICU, neonatal ICU, and cardiac ICU at Children's Health in Dallas.

In addition to patient care, you'll have opportunities to expand your skills through continuing education and help develop educational programs for other staff. You will also be responsible for incorporating research findings that you encounter into clinical practice and for sharing those findings with colleagues.

Experience

• Respiratory Therapy Internship

Education

• Required: Two-year associate degree

• Preferred: Four-year Bachelor's degree

Licenses and certifications

• Required: RRT recognized by the NBRC and an active Texas license

• Required: BLS through the American Heart Association

• Required: NRP within 180 days of hire

• Required: PALS certification within 180 days of hire

• Required: RRT-NPS recognized by the NBRC within 24 months of hire

About Us:

Children's Health values each team member's role in helping us make life better for children. We employ more than 7,500 people and provide rewarding career opportunities that help them reach their highest potential.

We also hold Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence, serve as the primary pediatric teaching facility for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and are widely recognized for delivering high-quality care.

Children's Health has also been named one of the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for nine consecutive years.

We invite you to learn more about Children's Health.

Benefits

Children's Health offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits program, and learning and career development opportunities. We also promote a diverse and inclusive workplace, and our team members have a voice in their work through surveys and town halls.