RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Longview - PRN

Apexhomehealth; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide exceptional pulmonary care for patients of all ages. This role involves performing critical assessments and implementing tailored respiratory care plans under physician supervision. As part of a dynamic health care team, you will respond to emergencies, manage ventilators, and ensure the highest standards of patient care. With a flexible work schedule and opportunities for professional growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients. Join a supportive environment where your skills will shine and contribute to the well-being of the community.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience preferred in respiratory therapy.
• Licenses and certifications required for respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and implement respiratory care plans.
• Manage airway, ventilators, and deliver aerosolized drugs.

Skills

Airway management

Aerosolized drug delivery

Ventilator management

Oxygen delivery and monitoring

Emergency response

Education

RT or RCP License

BLS certification

RRT certification

ACLS certification

Job description

RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Longview - PRN

Summary: Responsible for pulmonary care of adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under physician direction. Performs assessments and implements respiratory care plans with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities Include:

• Emergency response (Code Blue and White)
• Airway management and suctioning
• Aerosolized drug delivery
• Ventilator management
• Oxygen delivery and monitoring
• Chest film and blood gas analysis
• Documentation and equipment maintenance
• Participation in CAP and JC surveys

Job Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience preferred
• RT or RCP License required
• BLS and RRT certification required
• ACLS certification required

Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM, Per Diem As Needed.

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care