Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care & CE Reimbursement

Ernest Health, Inc.; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan

Flexible Spending and HSA options

Dental and Vision coverage

401K with employer matching

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program with quarterly events

Earned Time Off

Continuing education reimbursement

Job summary

South Texas Rehabilitation Hospital in Brownsville, TX, part of Ernest Health, Inc., seeks a Respiratory Therapist to join a compassionate team providing inpatient rehabilitation services. The role includes evaluating and treating patients with breathing disorders and performing respiratory lab functions.

A strong emphasis on patient-centered care and alignment with the hospital’s mission is expected. The hospital offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth, including

Qualifications

• Current state license as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Current CPR Certification.
• One (1) year recent experience in acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders.
• Performs laboratory functions related to respiratory care.
• Assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments.
• Aligns daily practice with the hospital’s mission and guiding principles.

Skills

Respiratory Therapist license

CPR Certification

Acute care experience

Job description

South Texas Rehabilitation Hospital in Brownsville, TX, part of Ernest Health, Inc., seeks a Respiratory Therapist to join a compassionate team providing inpatient rehabilitation services. The role includes evaluating and treating patients with breathing disorders and performing respiratory lab functions.

A strong emphasis on patient-centered care and alignment with the hospital’s mission is expected. The hospital offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth, including