Certified Respiratory Therapist

Health Wealth Safe; Socorro (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe in Socorro, Texas, seeks a Certified Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care across ICU, ER, and acute care units. You will assess patient needs, plan therapies, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to optimize care.

The role emphasizes emergency response, ventilator management, patient and family education, infection control, and strict safety compliance. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to support diverse patient populations and

Qualifications

• Certification as a Respiratory Therapist
• Strong clinical assessment and emergency response skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly
• Knowledge of safety protocols and infection control practices

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and administer respiratory therapies to diverse patient populations
• Manage ventilators and perform diagnostic tests
• Respond to respiratory emergencies in ICU, ER, and acute care units
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop care plans
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection-control standards

Skills

Respiratory Therapist Certification

Clinical assessment

Emergency response

Teamwork & communication

Infection control knowledge

Job description

Role:

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and administer respiratory therapies to diverse patient populations
• Manage ventilators and perform diagnostic tests
• Respond to respiratory emergencies in ICU, ER, and acute care units
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop care plans
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection-control standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as a Respiratory Therapist
• Strong clinical assessment and emergency response skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly
• Knowledge of safety protocols and infection control practices