Night Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Acute Care

CHS Career Site; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Career Site is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to perform and oversee respiratory care procedures in an acute care setting. You will follow physician orders, document thoroughly, and collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include administering advanced respiratory treatments, performing ABG punctures, ventilator management, and ensuring safety with PPE and infection control standards. Prior experience and proper licenses are required.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Proficient in administering pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory procedures.
• Skilled in patient assessment, ventilator management, and airway maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Administers advanced respiratory treatments, performs assessments, and monitors patient responses to ensure effective care.
• Orients patient to treatment modality prior to procedure to facilitate cooperation.
• Performs ABG punctures accurately and reports results promptly.
• Assists physicians with bedside procedures as assigned.
• Follows respiratory protocols and safety standards during procedures.
• Maintains accurate documentation of all respiratory treatments and patient responses.

Skills

Respiratory therapy experience

Communication skills

EMR documentation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

CHS Career Site is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to perform and oversee respiratory care procedures in an acute care setting. You will follow physician orders, document thoroughly, and collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include administering advanced respiratory treatments, performing ABG punctures, ventilator management, and ensuring safety with PPE and infection control standards. Prior experience and proper licenses are required.