Respiratory Therapist - ICU

Lumera Healthcare Group; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits

Dollar-for-Dollar 401(k) match

Debt-free tuition assistance

Shift - Nights 3 x 12

Résumé du poste

Lumera Healthcare Group in Dallas, TX seeks a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. Join a team focused on high‑quality patient care in a dynamic clinical setting.

The role requires an accredited Respiratory Therapy degree, state licensure (RRT/CRT), NBRC certification, and BLS/ACLS. Strong critical thinking, communication, and collaboration with physicians and nurses are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate7s or Bachelors degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Respiratory Therapist license (RRT or CRT) as required by state regulations.
• NBRC certification preferred or required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in acute care, ICU, or emergency settings preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Administer oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and aerosol medications.
• Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care, equipment use, and disease management.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all safety and infection control standards.
• Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, ensuring proper function and safety.

Connaissances

Critical thinking

Problem solving

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Communication skills

Formation

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy

Outils

NBRC Certification

Respiratory Therapist license (RRT/CRT)

Description du poste

Dallas, United States | Posted on 10/01/2025

Your work matters — and where you work should too. At Lumera Healthcare Group, we connect clinical and allied professionals with flexible, well-matched opportunities nationwide. Whether you’re looking to travel, pick up extra shifts, or secure something long-term, our recruiters focus on your career, not just the next placement.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionateRespiratory Therapistto join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, treating, and caring for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions
• Administer oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and aerosol medications
• Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care, equipment use, and disease management
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all safety and infection control standards
• Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, ensuring proper function and safety

Requirements

1. 1 .Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy from anaccredited program.
2. 2.Current Respiratory Therapist license (RRT or CRT) as required bystate regulations.
3. 3.Certification by NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)preferred or required.
4. 4. BLSand ACLS certification required.
5. 5. Strongcritical thinking and problem-solving skills.
6. 6.Experience in acute care, ICU, or emergency settingspreferred.

Benefits

• Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
• Dollar-for-Dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
• Debt-free tuition assistance
• Shift - Nights 3 x 12