Registered Respiratory Therapist

MEDEX STAFFING NETWORK LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

401(k)

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Job summary

MEDEX STAFFING NETWORK LLC is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our Texas-based team. This role emphasizes clinical expertise, patient care, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize respiratory care outcomes.

Responsibilities include ventilation management, diagnostics, and documentation in the EMR system, with a focus on delivering high-quality critical care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Active NBRC-registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Valid Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• 1–2 years of clinical respiratory therapy experience preferred.
• Proficiency in mechanical ventilation, ABG interpretation, and critical care protocols.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Strong communication and critical thinking in fast-paced environments.
• Experience with EMR/EHR documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and advanced airway management.
• Administer aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and breathing treatments.
• Perform diagnostic tests including pulmonary function tests, ABG analysis, and EKGs.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to develop and adjust patient care plans.
• Respond to emergency codes and provide critical care respiratory support.
• Accurately document all patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes in the EMR system.

Skills

Ventilator management

ABG interpretation

Critical care

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

NBRC RRT credential

Texas RCP license

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Benefits:

• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Profit sharing

About the Role:

MEDEX STAFFING NETWORK LLC is looking for a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Texas. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives while working with a supportive network that values your clinical expertise. If you're passionate about respiratory care and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders
• Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and advanced airway management
• Administer aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and breathing treatments
• Perform diagnostic tests including pulmonary function tests, ABG analysis, and EKGs
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to develop and adjust patient care plans
• Respond to emergency codes and provide critical care respiratory support
• Accurately document all patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes in the EMR system

Requirements:

• Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
• Valid Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
• Minimum 1-2 years of clinical respiratory therapy experience preferred
• Proficiency in mechanical ventilation, ABG interpretation, and critical care protocols
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills in fast-paced environments
• Experience with EMR/EHR documentation systems

About Us:

MEDEX STAFFING NETWORK LLC is a trusted healthcare staffing partner dedicated to connecting skilled clinical professionals with top-tier medical facilities across the country. We pride ourselves on matching the right talent with the right opportunities, ensuring both patients and providers thrive. Our team members love working with us because we prioritize their career growth, offer competitive compensation, and provide the flexibility to work in environments where they can truly excel.