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Respiratory Therapist
Round Rock, TX
Respiratory Therapist – Acute & Critical Care
Position Overview
The facility's Respiratory Therapy Department is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join a collaborative team supporting a diverse patient population across Emergency, ICU, and medical-surgical units. You'll provide comprehensive respiratory care in a dynamic acute care setting.
Shift & Schedule
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- 13-week contract
- Scrub color: gray steel
Clinical Responsibilities
- Develop tailored, diagnosis-based care plans for patients with respiratory insufficiencies
- Administer complex respiratory care modalities and manage specialized equipment
- Monitor real-time patient conditions and adjust treatment plans based on clinical progress
- Perform advanced airway management, mechanical ventilation setup and monitoring, and routine respiratory treatments
- Respond to emergency resuscitation codes as a key member of the urgent response team
- Educate patients and families on condition management and community resources
Required Qualifications
- Current respiratory therapy license/certification
- Acute care and critical care experience
- ACLS certification
- Immunizations: MMR, Hepatitis B, Influenza, Varicella, Tdap, TB screening (2-step PPD or IGRA)
- Fit test and health statement on file
Location
Round Rock, TX