Registered Respiratory Therapist BR

Vetted Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Dallas is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to deliver expert respiratory care across all patient ages, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and airway maintenance.

You will perform ABG analysis, PFTs, and related diagnostics, interpret data, and contribute to treatment plans while maintaining equipment and ensuring safety. This role emphasizes strong communication, critical thinking, and hands-on patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in good standing and registered with the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Minimum of 6 months respiratory care experience.
• Knowledge of respiratory assessment, treatment, and equipment troubleshooting.
• Ability to interpret CXR, ABG, and PFT data.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutics including oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway management, and mechanical ventilation.
• Conduct and interpret ABGs, pulse oximetry, PFTs, and ECGs.
• Assess patients through physical exams and chart reviews to develop treatment plans.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain respiratory equipment such as ventilators and blood gas analyzers.
• Participate in infection control, safety, and quality assurance activities.
• Maintain equipment and work areas, ensuring proper cleaning and safety standards.
• Utilize effective communication to enhance patient satisfaction.
• Perform additional duties as required with critical thinking and adaptability.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Role: The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care for patients of all ages, including procedures such as ABG analysis, PFTs, ventilator support, oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene, and airway maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutics like oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway management, and mechanical ventilation.
• Conduct and interpret diagnostic procedures including ABGs, pulse oximetry, pulmonary function tests, and electrocardiograms.
• Assess patients through physical exams and medical record review to develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain cardiopulmonary equipment such as ventilators, oxygen analyzers, and blood gas analyzers.
• Participate in infection control, safety, and quality assurance activities.
• Maintain all equipment and work areas, ensuring proper cleaning and safety standards.
• Utilize effective communication to enhance patient satisfaction.
• Perform additional duties as required, demonstrating critical thinking and adaptability.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
• Current Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardio Life Support certifications.
• Licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in good standing, and registration with the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Minimum of 6 months respiratory care experience.
• Knowledge of respiratory assessment, treatment, and equipment troubleshooting.
• Ability to interpret CXR, ABG, and PFT data.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient care skills.