Reg Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy at Christus Health
San Antonio, TX
About the Job
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Summary:
Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill patients across all age groups. Performs patient assessments, implements respiratory care plans, and conducts diagnostic procedures in the hospital.
Responsibilities:
- Emergency response and airway management
- Ventilator setup and operation
- Oxygen delivery and therapeutic monitoring
- Documentation and equipment maintenance
- Participation in CAP and JC surveys
- Advanced practice skills (e.g., Pulmonary Function Testing, Bronchoscopy assist)
Requirements:
- RT or RCP License in state of employment
- BLS certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required
- 1-3 years of experience preferred
Work Schedule: Varies
Work Type: Part Time