Respiratory Therapist – Diagnostic & Pulmonary Care

Odessa Regional Medical Center; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Odessa Regional Medical Center in Odessa, TX seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assist in diagnosis, treatment, and management of pulmonary disorders. You will collect and analyze sputum, blood, and breath specimens and measure lung capacity to assess function.

This role relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals; CPR certification is often required. A typical candidate holds an Associate's degree and a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and is familiar with

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required and RRT credential.
• CPR certification may be required.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures in respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosis, treatment, and management of pulmonary disorders.
• Collect and analyze sputum, blood, and breath specimens.
• Measure lung capacity to assess function.
• Plan and accomplish goals using experience and judgment.

Skills

Pulmonary care knowledge

Analytical skills

Education

Associate's degree

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Odessa Regional Medical Center in Odessa, TX seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assist in diagnosis, treatment, and management of pulmonary disorders. You will collect and analyze sputum, blood, and breath specimens and measure lung capacity to assess function.

This role relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals; CPR certification is often required. A typical candidate holds an Associate's degree and a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and is familiar with