Registered Respiratory Therapist

Bonus Amount

15,000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist , internally referred to as our RRT . The RRT can be referred to as a Respiratory Care Practitioner ( RCP II ) but someone who carries out respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as directed by the medical and cardiopulmonary directors, based on physician orders. They focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting care while considering the specific needs of patients based on age and population; in the absence of a supervisor, they may be designated as the Lead RCP, overseeing the department during their shift.

15k Sign On Bonus for 2 year commitment *

Shift’s Available : Nights

Employment Type : Full-time

Hours: 12-hour shifts – 7:00pm to 7:00am

Location : Dallas Regional Medical Center - Mesquite, TX

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

• Bereavement leave , FMLA and other leave options

• Employer 401K options

• Tuition reimbursement options

• Life, disability, and other insurance options

• Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• W ill provide treatments such as inhalation therapies, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications to help patients breathe more easily

• C onduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis to assess lung capacity and gas exchange in patients

• S et up, monitor , and adjust ventilators and other life-supporting equipment for patients who cannot breathe independently

• M ay be part of a rapid response team in emergencies, which you will provid e airway management, perform intubations, and resuscitat e patients in critical situations

• A ssess patients' respiratory status, monitor their progress, and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed

• E nsure that all respiratory equipment is properly cleaned , sterilized, and maintained to prevent infections and ensure patient safety

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

1. State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required2. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required4. 2 years experience as an RCP preferred.5. ACLS certificate within 60 day of hire and maintain current.6. NRP certificate required7. PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current.8. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred9. High School Diploma or equivalent is required

Pay Transparency

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics . If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources . Know Your Rights:

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FacilityDallas Regional Medical Center

LocationUS-TX-Mesquite

ID2026-255079

CategoryClinical Tech

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftNights

Job TypeNon-Exempt