Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – Night Shift

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Children's Hospital Corporation is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist to provide assessment, treatment and ongoing management of patients with pulmonary needs in a critical care setting. The CRT must work independently in various critical care units and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes.

The role requires experience in adult, pediatric and neonatal respiratory care, Texas licensure, and certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, STABLE, BLS).

Qualifications

• One (1) year experience in adult, pediatric and neonatal critical care respiratory care procedures preferred.
• Licensed by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Current Texas Respiratory Care License.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP and STABLE certifications required or obtained within 6 months in the position.
• Current BLS by AHA or American Red Cross.
• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (Associate’s Degree).

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and manage patients with pulmonary deficiencies.
• Provide care to patients of varying ages with age-related needs.
• Work in a critical care unit and function independently with minimal supervision.
• Contribute to quality care through performance improvement activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Pediatric/Neonatal care

English reading comprehension

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

CoARC-accredited program

Job description

El Paso Children's Hospital Corporation is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist to provide assessment, treatment and ongoing management of patients with pulmonary needs in a critical care setting. The CRT must work independently in various critical care units and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes.

The role requires experience in adult, pediatric and neonatal respiratory care, Texas licensure, and certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, STABLE, BLS).