Critical Care Respiratory Therapist – ICU & Emergency

Ehmct; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ehmct is seeking Respiratory Therapists in Baytown, Texas, to provide essential cardiopulmonary care in various clinical settings. Candidates should have CRT or RRT credentials and current BLS certification. Responsibilities include assessing respiratory needs, administering therapies, and managing equipment. The role offers full-time and part-time schedules, requiring flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• CRT or RRT credential required or preferred based on final facility policy.
• Current BLS required.
• ACLS and PALS preferred or required within facility-defined timeframe.
• Ventilator, ICU, emergency, or acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients with respiratory distress or chronic pulmonary disease.
• Administer oxygen therapy and nebulizer treatments.
• Set up and monitor ventilators and related equipment.
• Assist with intubations and airway emergencies.
• Maintain accurate respiratory therapy documentation.

Skills

Assessment of respiratory distress

Oxygen therapy administration

Ventilator management

Patient education on respiratory care

Education

CRT or RRT credential

Current BLS certification

ACLS and PALS certifications

Job description

Ehmct is seeking Respiratory Therapists in Baytown, Texas, to provide essential cardiopulmonary care in various clinical settings. Candidates should have CRT or RRT credentials and current BLS certification. Responsibilities include assessing respiratory needs, administering therapies, and managing equipment. The role offers full-time and part-time schedules, requiring flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays.