Registered Respiratory Therapist

May be eligible for a sign‑on bonus! Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump‑start your career as a Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Medical City McKinney. Job Summary As a Respiratory Therapist, you’ll play an essential role in guiding patients through routine care and critical moments. You’ll perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while managing invasive and noninvasive ventilation across a variety of care settings. You’ll have access to advanced respiratory technology, mentorship from experienced RT leaders, and a dependable, collaborative team that will support your professional growth. Responsibilities Assess respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining needed 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, 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. Qualifications Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date. Neonate Resuscitation (NRP) must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date. PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RN or equivalent) credential (NBRC‑RRT) or Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner (RRT/RCP) with state license. Associate Degree or higher in Respiratory Care or related field. Benefits Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services. Well‑being support, including free counseling and referral services. Paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence. 401(k) plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, and other retirement resources. Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and partnership with Galen College of Nursing. Additional benefits for fertility, family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts. Location: Medical City McKinney – Night Shift 7 P – 7 A. Equal Opportunity We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Application Prompt We encourage you to apply for this Registered Respiratory Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. #J-18808-Ljbffr