Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Critical Care Pro

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Education support

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to guide patients through routine and critical care, using advanced respiratory technology and mentorship from RT leaders. This role offers a consistent, predictable schedule and opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

You will work across emergency, critical care, and acute settings, supporting patients and families while collaborating with physicians and nurses to deliver high-quality respiratory care.

Qualifications

• NBRC-RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
• RRT/RCP-State required
• BCLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Responsibilities

• Assessing respiratory status by performing focused exams and determining the need for respiratory interventions.
• Delivering evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments.
• Managing ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement and initiating invasive and noninvasive ventilation.
• Educating patients and families, serving as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and nurses, and supporting newborn stabilization when needed.
• Maintaining equipment and safety by setting up and cleaning respiratory equipment and ensuring readiness and infection prevention standards.

Job description

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to guide patients through routine and critical care, using advanced respiratory technology and mentorship from RT leaders. This role offers a consistent, predictable schedule and opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

You will work across emergency, critical care, and acute settings, supporting patients and families while collaborating with physicians and nurses to deliver high-quality respiratory care.