Respiratory Therapist

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist

Location: College Station, TX

Shift: 12-Hour Night Shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week

Salary Range: $36 - $45.11 per hour (based on experience)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our dedicated team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional respiratory care, partnering with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This full-time night shift position provides you with opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and direct the administration of respiratory care services, including oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, inhaled medication, airway clearance, invasive and non-invasive ventilation, and bedside spirometry.
• Collaborate with attending physicians and care teams to deliver high-quality care in accordance with established procedures.
• Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergency situations.
• Adhere to established infection control, isolation policies, and HIPAA regulations.
• Engage professionally with patients and peers to create a positive work environment.
• Identify and implement continuous quality improvement opportunities to enhance patient care.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or 2 years of relevant experience above the minimum qualification.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• General knowledge of respiratory care modalities, therapies, equipment, and medications.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual starting from day one.

Join our team of dedicated respiratory professionals and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients by providing high-quality, compassionate care.