What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) - PRN position at The Staff Pad?
The Staff Pad has partnered with a reputed hospital in Hamilton, TX to hire a skilled and dependable Respiratory Therapist to join their Respiratory Care team.
In this role you will provide high-quality respiratory care under the supervision of a physician and the Director of Respiratory by administering prescribed cardiopulmonary treatments, performing diagnostic procedures, and supporting the maintenance and safety of respiratory therapy equipment.
Schedule: PRN
What You’ll Do
Key Responsibilities
- Perform respiratory therapy treatments under physician direction
- Conduct pulmonary function testing & administer gas, aerosol, and IPPB therapies
- Perform arterial blood gas collection and analysis
- Maintain airways, assist with secretion removal and manage & monitor patients on ventilators
- Perform ECGs and support result interpretation
- Assess patient needs and provide age-appropriate respiratory care per departmental policy
- Maintain, sterilize, and prepare respiratory equipment for patient care
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation, charges, and departmental records
- Maintain confidentiality, patient service, and infection control and safety standards
What We Are Looking For
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Current Texas CRT or RRT license and CPR certification
- Knowledge of cardiopulmonary equipment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- One year of respiratory therapy experience preferred
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, move equipment, and assist patients as needed
What You Can Expect
Benefits
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Health & Supplemental Insurance
- Direct Deposit & Education Reimbursement
- Fitness Center Membership
- Retirement Plan
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional respiratory care and making a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and join the Respiratory Care team.