Respiratory Therapist — Ventilation & Critical Care (Night)

Vibra Healthcare; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare in Midland, TX seeks a qualified Respiratory Therapist for full-time night shifts to support diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. You will set up and operate respiratory care equipment, including ventilators, for adult and geriatric patients, explain procedures to patients and caregivers, and document care in patient charts.

Responsibilities include administering therapies, monitoring patient responses, participating in rounds, maintaining equipment, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Practitioner required.
• BLS at hire and ACLS within 90 days of employment.
• Maintain licenses and certifications for duration of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for adult or-geriatric patients (18+).
• Explain purpose of treatments and document education given to patients and caregivers.
• Perform prescribed therapies (nebulizers, nasal oxygen devices, humidity, oxygen concentrations).
• Set up, operate and monitor ventilators; assist in ventilator weaning per physician guidance.
• Record treatments and patient responses; update MARs and respiratory chart notes.
• Perform trach care and tube changes per policy; document changes.

Skills

Ventilator management

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Respiratory Practitioner license

BLS certification

ACLS within 90 days

Job description

Vibra Healthcare in Midland, TX seeks a qualified Respiratory Therapist for full-time night shifts to support diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. You will set up and operate respiratory care equipment, including ventilators, for adult and geriatric patients, explain procedures to patients and caregivers, and document care in patient charts.

Responsibilities include administering therapies, monitoring patient responses, participating in rounds, maintaining equipment, and ensuring