Night Shift Lead Respiratory Therapist – Sugar Land

Memorial Hermann Health System; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

403b retirement plan

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

School loan reimbursement

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team. The role focuses on respiratory care leadership, clinical procedures, and collaboration with physicians across adult and pediatric units, including NICU when needed.

The position requires 3+ years of RCP experience, BLS, and state licensure; RRT preferred. This night-shift posting emphasizes patient education, safety, and high-quality care within our established team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• CRT required; RRT preferred.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License or Temporary Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• One of ACLS, PALS, NRP, CPFT, RPFT, RPSGT, Asthma Certified Educator, NRP Instructor, ACLS Instructor, PALS Instructor, or BLS Instructor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs respiratory care procedures: administer medical gases, medications and aerosols.
• Follows physician orders in administering cardiopulmonary therapies.
• Performs patient assessments and interprets arterial blood gases and chest X-rays as indicated.
• Provides respiratory care recommendations to physicians and staff.
• Maintains compliance with Memorial Hermann policies and standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Critical care experience

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team. The role focuses on respiratory care leadership, clinical procedures, and collaboration with physicians across adult and pediatric units, including NICU when needed.

The position requires 3+ years of RCP experience, BLS, and state licensure; RRT preferred. This night-shift posting emphasizes patient education, safety, and high-quality care within our established team environment.