Night Shift Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Methodist Health System; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to perform ABG, PFTs, and ventilator support for adults and neonates, under supervision. You will assess patients, interpret diagnostics, and maintain respiratory equipment in a demanding acute-care setting.

Responsibilities include routine respiratory therapies, diagnostic reporting, and ensuring safety and quality. This full-time night shift position offers opportunities to advance and contribute to a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program
• Current Basic Life Support certification required
• Current Advanced Cardio Life Support certification required
• NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support - must obtain within 1 year of hire
• Currently licensed in good standing as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by Texas Medical Board
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• At least 6 months respiratory care experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs respiratory therapeutics including oxygen delivery, aerosols, humidity therapy, bronchial hygiene and ventilation.
• Performs and reports arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, PFTs and ECG.
• Prepares treatment evaluations with respiratory assessment, patient interview and chart review.
• Interprets CXR, ABG and PFT data when reviewing patient information.
• Sets up and troubleshoots ventilators, oxygen analyzers, delivery devices and gas analyzers.
• Participates in infection control, safety and quality assurance.
• Performs cleaning and maintenance of cardiopulmonary equipment and work areas.
• Uses patient scripting to improve satisfaction.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to perform ABG, PFTs, and ventilator support for adults and neonates, under supervision. You will assess patients, interpret diagnostics, and maintain respiratory equipment in a demanding acute-care setting.

Responsibilities include routine respiratory therapies, diagnostic reporting, and ensuring safety and quality. This full-time night shift position offers opportunities to advance and contribute to a