Respiratory Therapist

Aura Health; Keene (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our clinical team in Texas. You will perform respiratory assessments, deliver oxygen and aerosol therapies, and monitor ventilators, supporting patient care in collaboration with physicians and nurses.

The role emphasizes adherence to evidence-based protocols, accurate documentation, and ongoing education to advance respiratory care in a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Respiratory Therapist
• Strong clinical skills in respiratory care and ventilator management
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and documentation skills
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and administer oxygen and aerosol therapies
• Manage ventilators and interpret arterial blood gases
• Respond to rapid response and code situations
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to deliver patient care
• Follow evidence-based protocols and ensure accurate documentation
• Educate patients and families about respiratory therapies

Skills

Ventilator management

Emergency response

Teamwork and communication

Clinical assessment skills

Documentation skills

Job description

Role

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and administer oxygen and aerosol therapies
• Manage ventilators and interpret arterial blood gases
• Respond to rapid response and code situations
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to deliver patient care
• Follow evidence-based protocols and ensure accurate documentation
• Educate patients and families about respiratory therapies

Qualifications & Skills

• Current registration as a Respiratory Therapist
• Strong clinical skills in respiratory care and ventilator management
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and documentation skills
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development