Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Respiratory Therapist

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine seeks a qualified Respiratory Therapist (RT) for travel assignments. The role involves assessing and treating patients with respiratory disorders, managing ventilators, and providing high-quality patient care in collaboration with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates are RRT or CRT certified with relevant experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive travel pay and stipends

Opportunities for career growth and continuing education

Work with cutting-edge respiratory care technology

Flexible contracts with potential for extensions

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory therapy.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with respiratory disorders.
• Administer oxygen therapy and manage ventilators.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory techniques.

Skills

Ventilation management

Airway care

Pulmonary function testing

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

Job Type: Permanent

Allied Profession: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Specialty: Respiratory Therapist

Job ID: 32475404

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Respiratory Therapist

Shift: Nights - 3 x 12

Scheduled Hours: [Specify hours]

Start Date: 06/03/2025

Job Description

Position Overview: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for travel assignments. The RT will assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders, working closely with healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care. Expertise in ventilation management, airway care, and pulmonary function testing is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
• Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, bronchodilators, and chest physiotherapy.
• Operate and manage ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP machines.
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpret results.
• Assist in emergency airway management and resuscitation procedures.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy techniques and disease management.
• Maintain compliance with infection control and patient safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the NBRC.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
• Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory therapy.
• Expertise in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and airway clearance techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.
• Competitive travel pay and stipends.
• Work with cutting-edge respiratory care technology.
• Opportunities for career growth and continuing education.
• Flexible contracts with potential for extensions.

Address

1650 West College Street, Grapevine, TX 76051

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