Respiratory Therapist RRT - Life-Saving Ventilation Expert

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) with match

Educational assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals in Denton, TX is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide high-quality respiratory care and patient assessment. You will perform diagnostic tests, administer therapies, and assist with airway management and mechanical ventilation for both invasive and noninvasive support.

The role requires NBRC-RRT certification and BCLS, with Texas licensing preferred. Join a hospital network offering comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities in a

Qualifications

• NBRC-RRT certification is required.
• BCLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Texas license as Respiratory Therapist preferred if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document patient assessments including breath sounds and airway patency.
• Administer respiratory therapies such as oxygen delivery and chest physiotherapy.
• Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate/monitor mechanical ventilation.
• Monitor patients for therapeutic response and intervene as needed.
• Transport ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent situations.

Skills

Bedside care

Ventilation support

Documentation

Education

NBRC-RRT Certification

BCLS Certification

Job description

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals in Denton, TX is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide high-quality respiratory care and patient assessment. You will perform diagnostic tests, administer therapies, and assist with airway management and mechanical ventilation for both invasive and noninvasive support.

The role requires NBRC-RRT certification and BCLS, with Texas licensing preferred. Join a hospital network offering comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities in a