Allied Technician - Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide exceptional pulmonary care for both critical and non-critical patients across various age groups, including adults, pediatrics, and neonates. This role requires working under the direction of a physician while performing comprehensive patient assessments and implementing respiratory care plans with minimal supervision.ResponsibilitiesRespond to emergencies, including Code Blue and Code White situations.Manage airway interventions, including nasotracheal and endotracheal suctioning.Deliver aerosolized medications as prescribed.Manage and operate ventilators and related equipment.Maintain oral hygiene for patients receiving respiratory support.Place and maintain airway retention devices.Manage and monitor airway support devices, including BiPAP and CPAP.Administer oxygen delivery devices and conduct therapeutic monitoring.Perform chest film analysis, blood gas collection and analysis, and EKG analysis.Ensure accurate and complete documentation of patient information and care.Clean and stock equipment and supplies as necessary.Participate in CAP and JC surveys.May function as a Shift Leader or Team Leader.Engage in advanced practice skills as applicable, including therapeutic gas monitoring, pulmonary function testing, and bronchoscopy assistance.Conduct hemodynamic monitoring, waveform analysis, nocturnal SpO2 evaluations, and polysomnography.Perform transport duties for patients requiring respiratory therapy.Job RequirementsEducation and Skills: Requires appropriate licensure and/or certification.Experience: Preferably 1-3 years of experience in a similar role.Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Active RT or RCP License in the state of Texas is required.Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification by the NBRC is required.BLS certification (AHA) is required.ACLS certification (AHA) is required.PALS certification (AHA) is required.NRP certification is required.Work ScheduleThis is a full-time position with a schedule of 6:45 AM to 7:00 PM.We look forward to welcoming a passionate and knowledgeable Registered Respiratory Therapist to our team!Client Details City San Antonio State TX