Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Vibra Healthcare; Stanton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Respiratory Practitioner in Stanton, Texas. This role involves setting up and operating respiratory care equipment, conducting treatments, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must possess a state license to practice respiratory therapy, maintain BLS certification, and obtain ACLS certification within 90 days of hire.

The position requires experience and knowledge of respiratory therapy procedures and involves responsibilities including patient documentation and compliance with safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as a Respiratory Practitioner.
• Must maintain BLS certification and obtain ACLS certification within 90 days.
• Experience in performing respiratory therapy for adult and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment.
• Conduct physician prescribed treatments including nebulizer therapy.
• Ensure adequate maintenance of ventilation during CPR.
• Record and document patient treatments and progress.
• Participate in monthly departmental meetings.

Skills

Licensed Respiratory Practitioner

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Knowledge of respiratory therapy procedures

Competency in blood gas analysis

Education

State License as a Respiratory Practitioner

Tools

Respiratory care equipment

Blood gas device

Job description

Vibra Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Respiratory Practitioner in Stanton, Texas. This role involves setting up and operating respiratory care equipment, conducting treatments, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must possess a state license to practice respiratory therapy, maintain BLS certification, and obtain ACLS certification within 90 days of hire.

The position requires experience and knowledge of respiratory therapy procedures and involves responsibilities including patient documentation and compliance with safety protocols.