Respiratory Therapist

Aura Health; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our clinical team in Texas. The role involves assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders, administering therapies, and managing ventilators to ensure high-quality care.

You will collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to develop individualized care plans, perform diagnostic tests, respond to emergencies, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Must have proven expertise in respiratory care.
• Strong assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of current evidence-based practices in respiratory therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Administer therapies and manage ventilators; perform diagnostic tests.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to develop care plans and educate patients and families.

Skills

Respiratory care

Ventilator management

Emergency interventions

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Role

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities

Assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders; administering therapies; managing ventilators; performing diagnostic tests; responding to emergencies; collaborating with physicians and nursing staff to develop care plans; educating patients and families; ensuring safe, evidence-based practice across healthcare facilities.

Qualifications & Skills

Proven expertise in respiratory care; strong assessment and diagnostic skills; ability to operate ventilators and perform emergency interventions; excellent communication and teamwork abilities; commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care; knowledge of current evidence-based practices in respiratory therapy.