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Avir at Pearland; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Avir at Pearland in Pearland, TX is seeking a devoted Respiratory Therapist to join our hospital-based team responsible for patient respiratory care and education.

You will assess patients, implement treatment plans, operate ventilators and related devices, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to deliver comprehensive care. This role supports patient families and aims to improve outcomes in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Current Texas Respiratory Therapist licensure.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or a related field.
• 0+ years of experience; new graduates welcome to apply.
• Ability to work full-time including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care services to patients in a hospital setting.
• Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure excellent patient outcomes.

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Respiratory Therapist

Join Our Team at Avir at Pearland

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Avir at Pearland, a leading healthcare provider in Pearland, TX. As a key member of our respiratory care team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients.

About the Role:

• Providing respiratory care to patients with a wide range of diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and pneumonia

• Conducting patient assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, and evaluating patient outcomes

• Operating respiratory therapy equipment, including ventilators, oxygen concentrators, and nebulizers

• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care

• Educating patients and their families on proper use of respiratory equipment and disease management techniques

Responsibilities:

• Provide respiratory care services to patients in a hospital setting

• Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans

• Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure excellent patient outcomes

Requirements:

• Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of Texas

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or a related field

• Minimum 0 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist (new graduates welcome to apply)

• Ability to work a full-time schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why Join Our Team:

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive [INSERT SALARY] salary and [INSERT BENEFITS] package.