Night Shift Respiratory Therapist: Ventilation & Diagnostics

Texas Counseling Association; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in North Texas is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide advanced respiratory care for adults and neonates, including ventilator support, ABG, PFTs and oxygen therapy. The role requires accurate assessment, adherence to policies, and compassionate patient care.

This on-site, night-shift position offers opportunities to work with a dedicated team in a high-acuity hospital environment, with emphasis on safety, quality improvements and ongoing

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Current Advanced Cardio Life Support certification.
• NRP; PALS within 1 year of hire.
• Licensed 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 therapies to include oxygen delivery and weaning, aerosol and humidity therapy, IPPB, Incentive Spirometry, airway maintenance, bronchial hygiene, chest physiotherapy, CPR and mechanical ventilation.
• Performs and reports prescribed cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures to include arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, pulmonary function studies, and electrocardiograms.
• Prepares a treatment evaluation with bedside respiratory physical assessment and medical record review.
• Interpretation of CXR, ABG, and PFT data when reviewing patient information.
• Assembles, checks, operates and troubleshoots all cardiopulmonary equipment.
• Participates in infection control, safety and quality assurance.
• Maintains and cleans cardiopulmonary equipment and work areas.
• Supports patient satisfaction through effective scripting and communication.
• Performs other job duties as required.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP

PALS

Proficiency in respiratory assessment

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by Texas Medical Board

Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care

Job description

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in North Texas is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide advanced respiratory care for adults and neonates, including ventilator support, ABG, PFTs and oxygen therapy. The role requires accurate assessment, adherence to policies, and compassionate patient care.

This on-site, night-shift position offers opportunities to work with a dedicated team in a high-acuity hospital environment, with emphasis on safety, quality improvements and ongoing