Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job overview

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures at St. David's South Austin Medical Center in Austin, TX. This onsite, full-time position offers compensation that is not specified and supports the hospital's comprehensive specialty services. This role exists to guide patients through routine care and critical moments by managing invasive and noninvasive ventilation. The therapist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

What you'll do

• Assesses respiratory status through focused exams.
• Delivers evidence-based therapy including oxygen support and aerosolized medications.
• Manages mechanical ventilation and artificial airways.
• Educates patients and families.
• Maintains respiratory equipment and follows infection-prevention standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

austin tx

st. david's south austin medical center

respiratory therapist

rrt

acute care

healthcare

hospital

weekend required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health benefits
• 401(k) with 100% match
• tuition assistance
• paid time off
• employee stock purchase plan.

About the employer

St. David's South Austin Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.