Certified Respiratory Therapist: Ventilator Care Expert

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and pharmacologic respiratory care per physician orders and clinical protocols.

You will assess patients, monitor responses, and implement individualized plans to support respiratory function and recovery. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient safety, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care in line with organizational policies

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of healthcare or clinical setting experience preferred.
• CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist required.
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS certifications often required by employers.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments (oxygen, aerosol, chest physiotherapy) per orders.
• Assess patients and monitor responses to therapy.
• Manage ventilator settings and airway maintenance.
• Document treatments and patient responses clearly and accurately.
• Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols.

Skills

Respiratory care procedures

Ventilator management

Patient assessment

EMR documentation

Team communication

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and pharmacologic respiratory care per physician orders and clinical protocols.

You will assess patients, monitor responses, and implement individualized plans to support respiratory function and recovery. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient safety, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care in line with organizational policies