Respiratory Therapist: Mentorship & Critical Care

HCA Healthcare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with 100% match on 3–9% of

Education support

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to guide patients through routine and critical care, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and managing ventilation across diverse settings. You will work with advanced respiratory technology, receive mentoring, and be part of a dependable team focused on professional growth and patient outcomes.

Your role includes assessing respiratory status, delivering evidence-based therapy, managing ventilation, educating patients

Qualifications

• NBRC-RRT certification is required.
• State license to practice Respiratory Therapy.
• ACLS/BLS and PALS credentials must be obtained within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status and determine need for interventions.
• Deliver evidence-based respiratory therapy across emergency, critical care, and acute settings.
• Manage artificial airways and invasive/noninvasive ventilation, monitor responses.

Skills

Respiratory assessment

Ventilation support

Patient education

Care coordination

Education

NBRC-RRT certification

State license to practice Respiratory Therapy

ACLS/BLS/PALS within 6 months

NRP/Neonatal resuscitation training

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to guide patients through routine and critical care, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and managing ventilation across diverse settings. You will work with advanced respiratory technology, receive mentoring, and be part of a dependable team focused on professional growth and patient outcomes.

Your role includes assessing respiratory status, delivering evidence-based therapy, managing ventilation, educating patients