Full Time – Night – Respiratory Therapist

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory services, including ABG and PFT testing, ventilator support, and oxygen therapy for adults and neonates.

You will assess patients, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure safety and comfort while adhering to infection control and quality standards. Must hold Texas licensure, NBRC registration, and current BLS/ACLS, with at least six months of experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Texas licensure and NBRC registration required.
• Minimum six months of experience in respiratory care.
• Ability to interpret CXR, ABG, and PFT data.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory procedures for adults and neonates.
• Assess patient status and adjust therapies to ensure safety and comfort.
• Interpret diagnostic data and optimize treatment plans.
• Assemble, operate, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment; maintain cleanliness and safety.
• Participate in infection control and quality assurance activities.

Skills

ABG interpretation

PFT interpretation

Ventilator management

Patient assessment

Infection control

CXR interpretation

Education

Accredited Respiratory Care Program

Texas licensure

NBRC registration

BLS & ACLS certifications

Tools

Respiratory equipment

Equipment troubleshooting

Job description

Role: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) responsible for performing therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory procedures, including ABG, PFTs, ventilator support, oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene, and airway maintenance. They assess and treat both adults and neonates, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities: Conduct respiratory therapies, interpret diagnostic data, assemble and troubleshoot equipment, and perform physical assessments. Maintain equipment, adhere to safety protocols, and participate in infection control and quality assurance. Utilize critical thinking to evaluate patient needs and improve satisfaction.

Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program, current BLS and ACLS certifications, Texas licensure, NBRC registration, and minimum six months of experience. Ability to interpret CXR, ABG, and PFT data, and proficiency with respiratory equipment and patient assessment.