Respiratory Therapist - Ventilator & Critical Care

Vibra Healthcare; Stanton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare in Texas seeks a Respiratory Therapist to set up and operate respiratory care equipment for diagnosing and treating respiratory conditions. You will care for adults and geriatrics, explain treatments to patients, and document education in the chart.

The role includes ventilator setup, monitoring, and weaning support per physician direction, with emphasis on patient comfort, safety, and adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as a Respiratory Practitioner.
• BLS required at hire; ACLS within 90 days of employment.
• Licenses/certifications maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment for diagnosis and treatment.
• Provide care for Adult/Geriiatric patients (18+).
• Explain treatments and document patient education.
• Perform prescribed treatments (nebulizers, nasal oxygen devices, humidification).
• Set up, operate and monitor ventilators; assist in weaning per physician protocol.

Skills

Respiratory care

Ventilator management

Patient education

Documentation

Infection control

Education

Respiratory Therapist license

BLS certification

ACLS within 90 days

Job description

Vibra Healthcare in Texas seeks a Respiratory Therapist to set up and operate respiratory care equipment for diagnosing and treating respiratory conditions. You will care for adults and geriatrics, explain treatments to patients, and document education in the chart.

The role includes ventilator setup, monitoring, and weaning support per physician direction, with emphasis on patient comfort, safety, and adherence to hospital policies.