Impactful Acute Care Respiratory Therapist

ClearSky Health; Harker Heights (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ClearSky Health in Harker Heights, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with breathing disorders. The role includes performing prescribed respiratory care procedures, documenting all patient interactions, and collaborating effectively with healthcare professionals. Required qualifications include a current license as a Respiratory Therapist and BLS certification, as well as one year of experience in a Respiratory Care Practitioner position. Commitment to patient safety and high-quality care is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner required.
• Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• Current AHA/ARC BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders.
• Performs medically prescribed respiratory care procedures.
• Communicates effectively with patients and families about respiratory care.

Skills

Competency in respiratory care

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Education

One year experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner

Acute Care setting preferred

Tools

BLS certification

State licensure as a Respiratory Therapist

Job description

ClearSky Health in Harker Heights, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to evaluate and treat patients with breathing disorders. The role includes performing prescribed respiratory care procedures, documenting all patient interactions, and collaborating effectively with healthcare professionals. Required qualifications include a current license as a Respiratory Therapist and BLS certification, as well as one year of experience in a Respiratory Care Practitioner position. Commitment to patient safety and high-quality care is essential.