PRN Respiratory Therapist — Critical Care

HCA Houston Healthcare; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits (medical, Rx,  

Dental, vision, behavioral health, and

Telemedicine services

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN to join our team. The role focuses on guiding patients through routine and critical care, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and managing ventilation with the support of experienced RT leaders.

You will work across emergency, critical care, and acute settings, partnering with physicians and nurses to deliver care, educate patients and families, and uphold infection-prevention standards.

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• PALS must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• RRT/RCP‑State certification as Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner.
• NBRC certification (CRT or RRT) required or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage respiratory status and interventions across care settings.
• Deliver evidence‑based therapy including oxygen, aerosolized meds, and airway clearance techniques.
• Manage ventilation and airway support, including invasive and noninvasive modes.
• Educate patients and families, act as clinical resource, and support bedside teams.

Education

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner (RRT/RCP)

NBRC-CRT or NBRC-RRT Certification

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN to join our team. The role focuses on guiding patients through routine and critical care, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and managing ventilation with the support of experienced RT leaders.

You will work across emergency, critical care, and acute settings, partnering with physicians and nurses to deliver care, educate patients and families, and uphold infection-prevention standards.