Respiratory Therapist - Ventilator & Pulmonary Care Leader

CHI; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 46,838 - 69,679; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Houston is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized cardiopulmonary care. You will be responsible for administering various therapies, managing life support systems, and ensuring quality patient assessment and documentation. The ideal candidate will hold a completed respiratory care degree and relevant certifications, demonstrating strong critical thinking in a dynamic environment. Join an esteemed medical center committed to clinical excellence and advancing healthcare standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of respiratory care degree program, upon hire.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist certification, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR within 14 days.

Responsibilities

• Administer therapy modalities including inhalation therapy and ventilation support.
• Perform ventilation therapies and manage life support systems.
• Document all patient care accurately in departmental systems.

Skills

Breathing techniques

Critical thinking

Patient assessment

Therapy modalities

Education

Completion of respiratory care degree program

Registered Respiratory Therapist certification

Basic Life Support - CPR certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Houston is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized cardiopulmonary care. You will be responsible for administering various therapies, managing life support systems, and ensuring quality patient assessment and documentation. The ideal candidate will hold a completed respiratory care degree and relevant certifications, demonstrating strong critical thinking in a dynamic environment. Join an esteemed medical center committed to clinical excellence and advancing healthcare standards.