Registered Respiratory Therapist

@ Methodist Health System
Methodist Health Systemmethodisthealthsystem.com

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Waxahachie, TX
Posted today

About the job

Methodist Health System provides patient-centered care. The Respiratory Therapist role involves ventilator management, emergency response, and patient education in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Respiratory therapy certification
  • Experience with ventilators
  • Critical care experience
  • Emergency response skills

Qualifications

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Knowledge of infection control
  • Patient education skills

Full job description

Methodist Health System is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a full-time night shift role. In this position, you will deliver safe, evidence-based respiratory care to acute and critical care patients, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and diagnostic testing. You will assess and document patient status, collaborate closely with physicians and nursing, and respond to respiratory emergencies such as codes and rapid responses. You’ll precept and educate patients and families, follow infection control and safety protocols, and contribute to quality improvement in a mission-driven, patient-centered environment.
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