Night-Shift Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Confidential; Kennedale (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Midlothian, TX is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to deliver adult and neonatal respiratory care, ABG and PFT procedures, and ventilator support. The role operates under indirect supervision of the medical director.

You must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program, hold BLS/ACLS, obtain NRP and PALS within a year, and be licensed in Texas with NBRC registration. A minimum of 6 months’ experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program with licensure in Texas.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required at hire.
• NRP and Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 12 months.
• NBRC registration and Texas license must be in good standing.
• At least 6 months of respiratory care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutics including oxygen, aerosols, and humidification.
• Assess and treat adults and neonates, including ventilator support.
• Perform ABG, PFTs, and other cardiopulmonary diagnostics as prescribed.
• Prepare treatment evaluations with patient assessments and chart reviews.
• Interpret CXR, ABG, and PFT data to guide care.
• Maintain and troubleshoot cardiopulmonary equipment and devices.
• Participate in infection control, safety, and quality assurance.
• Adhere to policy and procedures under medical director supervision.

Skills

Respiratory assessment

Ventilator support

ABG interpretation

PFT interpretation

Neonatal and adult care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Current Basic Life Support

Current Advanced Cardio Life Support

NRP and Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 1 year

Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner license

NBRC Registration

Minimum 6 months respiratory care experience

Job description

Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Midlothian, TX is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to deliver adult and neonatal respiratory care, ABG and PFT procedures, and ventilator support. The role operates under indirect supervision of the medical director.

You must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program, hold BLS/ACLS, obtain NRP and PALS within a year, and be licensed in Texas with NBRC registration. A minimum of 6 months’ experience is preferred.