Respiratory Therapist

Azza HealthCare Agency; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide care to patients with diverse needs. The role involves administering prescribed respiratory treatments, monitoring responses, and ensuring equipment is properly maintained.

The candidate will collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans, document activities accurately, and uphold safety standards. Texas licensure and BLS certification are required, with a preference for a bachelor’s

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapist Program (required).
• Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy (preferred).
• Experience: None required.
• Texas licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner (required).
• Registered Respiratory Therapist license (required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required).

Responsibilities

• Administers respiratory treatments, therapies, and interventions as prescribed.
• Monitors patient responses and adjusts treatments accordingly.
• Maintains and calibrates respiratory equipment.
• Documents patient care activities accurately.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapist Program (required)

Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary

Performs respiratory therapy procedures on patients with diverse needs and physical abnormalities.

Job Summary

Performs respiratory therapy procedures on patients with diverse needs and physical abnormalities.

Key Duties

• Administers respiratory treatments, therapies, and interventions as prescribed.
• Monitors patient responses and adjusts treatments accordingly.
• Maintains and calibrates respiratory equipment.
• Documents patient care activities accurately.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapist Program (required).
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy.

Experience

• None required.

Certifications/Licensure

• Respiratory Care Practitioner license from the State of Texas (required).
• Registered Respiratory Therapist License (required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (required).