Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care & Ventilator Specialist

Longview Regional Medical Center; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Longview Regional Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to administer and monitor respiratory care, follow physician orders, and document patient responses. The role involves ABG procedures, ventilator management, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safety and high-quality patient outcomes.

Required certifications include RRT, ACLS, PALS, NRP and STABLE where applicable. The position emphasizes adherence to regulatory standards, infection control, and ongoing

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Administers advanced respiratory treatments and monitors patient responses.
• Performs ABG punctures and reports results promptly.
• Ventilator management and airway maintenance.
• Maintains documentation and PPE adherence.

Skills

Respiratory procedures

Communication skills

Ventilator management

EMR documentation

Regulatory standards

Professional development

Education

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

ACLS

PALS

NRP

STABLE

Tools

None

Job description

Longview Regional Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to administer and monitor respiratory care, follow physician orders, and document patient responses. The role involves ABG procedures, ventilator management, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safety and high-quality patient outcomes.

Required certifications include RRT, ACLS, PALS, NRP and STABLE where applicable. The position emphasizes adherence to regulatory standards, infection control, and ongoing