Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Baylor Scott & White Health Respiratory Therapist in College Station, Texas

Respiratory Therapist

  • Seasonal Assignment Bonus: $4500

  • Shift/Schedule: PRN Seasonal Night Position

  • Location: College Station

JOB SUMMARY

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Seasonal PRN has advanced knowledge and training of the cardiopulmonary system that is used to manage and treat patients. Therapists will use different scientific methods, therapies and techniques to optimize patient care and outcomes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

  • Performs and directs the administration of respiratory care services (including but not limited to oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, inhaled medication, airway clearance, invasive and non-invasive ventilation and bedside spirometry), as ordered by a patients attending physician, in a quality manner that is in accordance with established procedures. Administers cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergency situations.

  • Reviews physician’s orders, examines patient’s diagnostic test results and provides appropriate therapy based on the patients current clinical condition. If appropriate, implements approved protocols as directed by physician.

  • Performs routine and advanced respiratory therapy prioritizing patient needs in a rapidly changing environment.

  • Instructs patient in the use of various respiratory care equipment in a thorough and professional manner. Assesses patient response to therapy and coaches the patient to improve technique.

  • Documents all treatments and therapies given, any supplies used, and accurately files all corresponding charges. Reports outcomes of therapeutic interventions and makes recommendations as appropriate.

  • Adheres to established policies including but not limited to infection control and isolation policies, HIPPA, time and attendance and social media.

  • Works willingly and professionally with other employees, healthcare professionals and students.

  • Takes responsibility and initiative to know and complete any professional or technical requirements set by leadership.

  • Incorporates values continuous quality improvement in all of aspects of clinical care, identifying opportunities as appropriate.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

  • General knowledge of Respiratory Care modalities, therapies, equipment and medications.

  • Must be able to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate.

  • Must be able to work under stressful conditions.

  • Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • General computer skills, including but not limited to data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, handheld scanning and email.

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following.

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

  • EDUCATION - Associate's or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification

  • EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

  • CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

&nbspBasic Life Support (BLS)

&nbspRespiratory Care Practitioner (RCP): Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).

&nbspReg Respiratory Therapist (RRT): Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board Respiratory Care.

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DirectEmployers