Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job overview

Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT at St. David's Medical Center in Cedar Park, TX. This is an onsite, full-time position with a salary of $0.0 - $0.0 USD per year. St. David's Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider. This role involves assessing respiratory status, delivering evidence-based therapy, and managing ventilation and airways. You will support patients and the care team, and maintain equipment and safety standards.

What you'll do

• Assess respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining the need for respiratory interventions. Deliver evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments across emergency, critical care, and acute settings. Manage ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement, initiating and adjusting invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring patient responses, and responding quickly to clinical changes or emergencies. Support patients and the care team by educating patients and families, serving as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and nurses, and helping stabilize newborns during deliveries when needed. Maintain equipment and safety by setting up, operating, and cleaning respiratory equipment
• ensuring readiness and preventive maintenance
• transporting ventilated patients safely
• and following all infection-prevention standards.

What we're looking for

Education

Associate Degree

Experience

Associate Degree

Skills & competencies

registered respiratory therapist

rrt

therapy & rehabilitation

cedar park tx

st. david's medical center

full-time

hos

no weekends

no on-call

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match, Tuition Assistance

About the employer

St. David's Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.