Respiratory Therapist

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Pflugerville, Texas seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to support advanced cardiac and cardiopulmonary care. You will manage ventilators, perform ABGs, provide oxygen and aerosol therapies, and assist with airway management for critically ill patients.

You will respond to emergencies, educate patients and families, and collaborate with cardiology and multidisciplinary teams to optimize care.

Qualifications

• Texas-licensed Respiratory Therapist
• Experience with ventilators and arterial blood gases
• Ability to collaborate with cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Managing ventilators and performing arterial blood gases.
• Delivering oxygen and aerosol therapies.
• Assisting with airway management for cardiac and critically ill patients.
• Responding to emergencies and providing patient and family education.

Skills

Ventilator management

ABG interpretation

Airway management

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Ventilator equipment

ABG analyzers

Job description

Role

Registered Respiratory Therapist supporting advanced cardiac and cardiopulmonary care.

Responsibilities Include

• Managing ventilators and performing arterial blood gases.
• Delivering oxygen and aerosol therapies.
• Assisting with airway management for cardiac and critically ill patients.
• Responding to emergencies and providing patient and family education.

Qualifications & Skills

• Relevant licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Experience with ventilators, arterial blood gases, and airway management.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to operate advanced medical technology and respond effectively in emergencies.