Respiratory Therapist

Live Well Homecare; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory therapy procedures for patients with diverse needs. The role involves administering treatments, monitoring responses, documenting progress, and ensuring equipment is sanitized and functional.

Candidates must have completed an accredited Respiratory Therapist Program, hold the Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner license, and be registered. BLS certification is required within 30 days of start date.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapist Program is required.
• Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments accordingly.
• Document procedures and patient progress accurately.
• Ensure equipment is sanitized and functioning properly.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop care plans.

Education

Respiratory Therapist Program completion

Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy

Job description

Job Summary

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

Key Duties

• Administers respiratory treatments and therapies as prescribed.
• Monitors patient responses and adjusts treatments accordingly.
• Maintains accurate documentation of procedures and patient progress.
• Ensures equipment is properly sanitized and functioning.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to develop and implement care plans.

Qualifications

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

Experience

N/A

Certification/Licensure

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