Therapist Respiratory Therapist
Job Title
- Respiratory Therapist
Location
- San Antonio, TX
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, Days, Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide pulmonary care for pediatric, neonatal, and adult patients in ambulatory clinics and hospital settings under physician supervision.
- Perform diagnostic procedures including spirometry, DLCO, FENO, body plethysmography, and six-minute walk tests.
- Manage ventilators, airway devices, and oxygen therapy, ensuring patient safety and optimal respiratory function.
- Conduct patient assessments, develop and implement respiratory care plans, and document clinical activities accurately.
- Assist with advanced procedures such as bronchoscopy support, waveform analysis, and polysomnography.
- Respond to emergency codes and participate in hospital quality and safety initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RT) or Registered Cardiopulmonary Therapist (RCP) in Texas.
- BLS certification (American Heart Association).
- 1-3 years of clinical experience preferred.
- Current NBRC registration as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in pediatric pulmonary and sleep clinics.
- Knowledge of advanced respiratory procedures such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy and nocturnal oximetry.
- Ability to operate complex respiratory equipment and conduct specialized tests.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a reputable hospital’s pediatric pulmonary and sleep clinics.
- Supportive environment with opportunities to utilize advanced respiratory skills and grow professionally.
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