Respiratory Therapist

@ Memorial Hermann Health System
Memorial Hermann Health Systemmemorialhermannhealthsystem.com

Respiratory Therapist

South Houston, TX
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About the job

Memorial Hermann Health System provides comprehensive healthcare. The Respiratory Therapist role involves assessing, treating, and monitoring respiratory and cardiopulmonary patients in acute and critical settings.

Requirements

  • Respiratory assessment skills
  • Ventilator management
  • Patient care experience
  • Team collaboration skills

Qualifications

  • State licensure as Respiratory Therapist
  • Experience in critical care
  • CPR certification

Full job description

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist for night shifts. In this role, you will assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions across acute and critical care settings. Responsibilities include performing respiratory assessments, administering therapies and medications, managing ventilators, conducting diagnostic tests, and responding to rapid response and code situations. You will collaborate closely with physicians and the care team, document accurately in the EMR, follow safety and infection-control standards, and support patient and family education in a patient-centered environment.
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