Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
qualifies for a $10K Sign-on Bonus + $5 Relocation if applicable.
Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Include, but are not limited to:
Emergency (Code Blue and White) response;
Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning;
Delivery of aerosolized drugs;
Ventilator management (i.e.: setup and operation);
Oral hygiene;
Airway retaining device placement and maintenance;
Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices;
Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring;
Chest film analysis;
Bloodgas collection and analysis;
EKG analysis;
Accurate and complete documentation;
Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary;
Participate in CAP and JC surveys.
RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader.
Advanced practice skills may include:
Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2;
Pulmonary Function Testing;
Bronchoscopy assist;
Hemodynamic Monitoring;
Waveform analysis;
Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
See licensure and/or certification requirements
Experience
2 - 3 years of experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RCP License in the state of employment required
BLS required
CRT thru the xevrcyc National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
None
Experience
None
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current ACLS certification required
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
$55k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
HCA 4.5
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
* Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
* Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
* Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
* Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
* Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
* Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
* Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
* Colleague recognition program
* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
* Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
What you will do in this role:
* You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
* You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
* You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
* You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
* You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
* You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
What qualifications you will need:
* Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
* Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
* PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
* (NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist
* (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner
* Associate Degree
* Basic Cardiac Life Support
No Travel Required
No experience Required Years of Experience
Corpus Christi Medical Center is a 630+ bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community. Bay Area is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. The Women's Center at Bay Area, with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program. Doctors Regional is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. The Heart Hospital offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients. Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services. Bayview Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment. Northshore Emergency Center is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services. Radiation Oncology offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
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.
$63k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Respiratory Therapist
Reliant Rehabilitation 4.1
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
#LI-JH1
Provides Respiratory Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of respiratory therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provides quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and Rehab Techs, and case management responsibilities. Maintains professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adheres to all state and federal regulations regarding respiratory therapy.
Why Reliant:
Reliant is the largest independent rehabt therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
Great Corporate Support
Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience
A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development
Reliant Benefits May Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer match
PTO Share Program
PTO Buy-Back Program
Annual Performance Reviews
Maternity Support Program
Company-sponsored continuing education courses
Clinical Leadership Support
Tuition Loan Repayment Program
Flexible Schedules
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Administer and manage respiratory therapy treatments, including CPAP/BiPAP, medical ventilators, and other forms of ventilatory support, according to established protocols.
Perform routine and emergency tracheostomy care, such as suctioning, tube changes, and stoma care.
Provide complex pulmonary care, including vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizer treatments, to enhance resident comfort and pulmonary function.
Conduct respiratory assessments, monitor resident status, and modify treatment plans based on clinical findings and physician directives.
Educate residents, families, and caregivers on respiratory therapy techniques, equipment uses, and safety protocols.
Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Document all treatments, observations, and resident responses accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participate in resident care conferences, providing input on respiratory therapy goals and progress.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, facility policies, and procedures related to respiratory care.
Assist in the development and implementation of respiratory care protocols and guidelines.
Stay current with advances in respiratory therapy techniques and equipment through continuing education and training
This position requires patient lifting using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a workday/shift. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) pounds of dead weight alone.
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Proficiency in CPAP/BiPAP, medical ventilators, tracheostomy care, vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizers.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards for respiratory therapy in a SNF setting
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Associate or bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a respiratory therapy role, preferably in a SNF or acute care setting.
Computer Skills:
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
Basic Internet navigation skills
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid respiratory therapist state license (where applicable)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentials preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May assist with supervising the work of one or more rehab techs, and/or RT students, following state practice act guidelines by providing consultation and clinical supervision; creating and ensuring treatment plans are executed; and assisting the RDO and DOR with clinical development of RT and rehab techs in the various covered facilities.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The workplace is in an office environment and the temperature in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. Must be able to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a workday/shift and be able to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration.
Must have visual, auditory, and speaking skills sufficient to evaluate, diagnose, communicate, and monitor patient needs, and to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and provide and understand written, verbal, and gestural communications.
Must have fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing and keystroking for charting, scheduling, daily correspondence, and reports, and for handling of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
$42k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,287 per week
Uniti Med 4.4
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
This position is for a travel Respiratory Therapist to work 36 hours per week over 13 weeks in Corpus Christi, Texas, with day shifts of 12 hours each. The role offers comprehensive benefits starting day one, including medical, dental, vision insurance, license reimbursement, and travel discounts. Uniti Med provides dedicated recruitment support and referral bonuses to ensure a seamless assignment experience for healthcare professionals.
Uniti Med is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel
Benefits:
• Day 1 Insurance
• Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance
• License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment
• Discounts with hotels and rental cars
• A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience
• Referral bonus up to $700
About the Company:
Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job-it's about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work.
As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we're here to help you move forward with confidence.
UnitiMed Job ID #727438. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist
About Uniti Med
Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience. Tell us where you want to go and let our experienced staff lead the way!
Benefits
• Referral bonus
• Benefits start day 1
• Employee assistance programs
Keywords:
Travel Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy, Allied Health Professional, Medical Travel Jobs, Healthcare Staffing, Cigna Insurance, MetLife Dental Vision, License Reimbursement, Healthcare Travel Benefits, Corpus Christi Healthcare Jobs
$38k-75k yearly est. 5d ago
Respiratory Therapist
Director of Information Technology (It) In Plano, Texas 4.1
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
#LI-JH1
Provides Respiratory Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of respiratory therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provides quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and Rehab Techs, and case management responsibilities. Maintains professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adheres to all state and federal regulations regarding respiratory therapy.
Why Reliant:
Reliant is the largest independent rehabt therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
Great Corporate Support
Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience
A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development
Reliant Benefits May Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer match
PTO Share Program
PTO Buy-Back Program
Annual Performance Reviews
Maternity Support Program
Company-sponsored continuing education courses
Clinical Leadership Support
Tuition Loan Repayment Program
Flexible Schedules
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Administer and manage respiratory therapy treatments, including CPAP/BiPAP, medical ventilators, and other forms of ventilatory support, according to established protocols.
Perform routine and emergency tracheostomy care, such as suctioning, tube changes, and stoma care.
Provide complex pulmonary care, including vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizer treatments, to enhance resident comfort and pulmonary function.
Conduct respiratory assessments, monitor resident status, and modify treatment plans based on clinical findings and physician directives.
Educate residents, families, and caregivers on respiratory therapy techniques, equipment uses, and safety protocols.
Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Document all treatments, observations, and resident responses accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participate in resident care conferences, providing input on respiratory therapy goals and progress.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, facility policies, and procedures related to respiratory care.
Assist in the development and implementation of respiratory care protocols and guidelines.
Stay current with advances in respiratory therapy techniques and equipment through continuing education and training
This position requires patient lifting using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a workday/shift. Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) pounds of dead weight alone.
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Proficiency in CPAP/BiPAP, medical ventilators, tracheostomy care, vest therapy, cough assist, and nebulizers.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards for respiratory therapy in a SNF setting
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Associate or bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a respiratory therapy role, preferably in a SNF or acute care setting.
Computer Skills:
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
Basic Internet navigation skills
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid respiratory therapist state license (where applicable)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentials preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May assist with supervising the work of one or more rehab techs, and/or RT students, following state practice act guidelines by providing consultation and clinical supervision; creating and ensuring treatment plans are executed; and assisting the RDO and DOR with clinical development of RT and rehab techs in the various covered facilities.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The workplace is in an office environment and the temperature in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions. Must be able to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a workday/shift and be able to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration.
Must have visual, auditory, and speaking skills sufficient to evaluate, diagnose, communicate, and monitor patient needs, and to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and provide and understand written, verbal, and gestural communications.
Must have fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing and keystroking for charting, scheduling, daily correspondence, and reports, and for handling of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
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$38k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
Reg Respiratory Therapist
Driscoll's 4.8
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below.
Now Hiring: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Join our dedicated healthcare team and make a meaningful impact on patient care. We're offering a competitive sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 for qualified Registered Respiratory Therapists - amount based on experience.
General Purpose of Job:
The staff respiratory therapist (RRT) is a professional that provides respiratory therapy services to patients within the hospital and complies within the established standards of practice, policies and clinical guidelines reflective of evidence-based best practice. The respiratory therapist plans and delivers effective patient care within their scope of practice and within the framework of Driscoll Health System's vision of excellence and integrated care delivery. The practice of the respiratory therapist contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused, family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management.
Essential functions and behavioral expectations:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required.
Assembles respiratory therapy equipment prior to patient use.
Setup, troubleshoot, and evaluate effectiveness of respiratory support systems in use.
Setup and monitoring of respiratory therapy equipment and administer therapy to include but not limited to: aerosol, oxygen, chest percussion, positive pressure breathing, lung lavage, breathing exercises transcutaneous oxygen/carbon dioxide monitors, end tidal carbon dioxide monitors, pulse oximeters nitric oxide, nitrogen, heliox therapy equipment and mechanical ventilators.
Responds to emergency situations to assist or manage respiratory support measures and assist with cardiopulmonary resuscitation and patient transports.
Monitors patient pulmonary condition and progress, and reports any abnormal findings to shift supervisor and/or nurse.
Suggest therapeutic modification of care plan to prescribing physician.
Assist with training of new employees.
Assist with department's continued quality improvement plan.
Assist with equipment cleaning / disinfection measures during peak workloads.
Transport patients within or out of hospital.
Volunteer for hospital / community service.
Run and Process arterial, capillary and venous blood gases and report any critical values as specified by lab's standards.
Perform bedside intubations under the supervision of a practitioner.
Attend high-risk deliveries and assist practitioner in evaluating and treating infant as necessary and/or verbally ordered.
Communication - Conveys information and shares ideas using the appropriate techniques to reach different audiences; promotes understanding and open information sharing. Listens actively; solicits and gives constructive and honest feedback. Is sensitive to the needs, ideas, and feelings of others. Develops and maintains rapport with others. Adheres to confidentiality guidelines.
Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patient and family using individualized interventions to ensure patient comfort and dignity.
Identifies barriers to learning, develops and implements education plan based on assessed patient/family needs.
Uses clear, closed loop communication that enhances team information sharing and decision making.
Uses chain of command to obtain appropriate health care response as an advocate for the patient.
Functions as a patient/family advocate, seeking direction as needed to provide safe, effective, efficient, and timely care.
Participates in hospital or departmental committees.
Attends and participates in departmental activities, in-services and meetings.
Initiates appropriate referrals to the healthcare team based on assessed patient needs.
Documents timely and accurately in the electronic medical record to reflect patients' plan of care and response to interventions.
Customer/Patient Focus-Understands and anticipates the needs of both internal and external customers. Meets customer needs while remaining a good steward of organizational resources.
Performs initial and ongoing focused assessments to identify actual, potential and critical changes in the patient's condition and follows through with appropriate reporting and actions.
Develops, implements, and modifies an individualized plan of care that reflects cultural aspects as appropriate of illness/hospitalization to meet patient needs and diagnoses.
Prioritizes, plans, organizes and directs care of assigned patients.
Involves the patient and family in healthcare decisions and care as appropriate.
Evaluates and reports pertinent patient response to interventions based on evidence-based best practice.
Administers medications and other therapeutic treatments per clinical guidelines and orders; recognizes abnormal responses to medication therapy and initiates corrective therapy.
Intervenes appropriately after correlating clinical picture to therapeutic treatment plan.
Selects and utilizes appropriate equipment, devices, and supplies based on the patient's needs and treatment plan.
Ensures proper cleaning, disinfection and assembly for the cleanliness and proper function of equipment, identifies any deficits and reports appropriately.
Participates in clinical research by following specific protocols.
Teamwork- Fully participates in maintaining a positive team environment that is conducive to customer satisfaction. Builds trust among co-workers, focusing on accomplishing hospital and departmental goals. Works effectively with a diverse group of people in pursuit of the organization's goals. Shifts personal goals when necessary to focus on group objectives. Looks for ways to help others and to support their work. Initiates warm transfer techniques to refer customer service concerns to the right individual; does not display “it's not my job” attitude. Values others' contributions and shows respect for all individuals throughout the organization. Can be counted on by others.
Demonstrates flexibility in staffing and scheduling to meet unit needs.
Supports real time staffing decisions and assignments for the greater good.
Supports goals through participation and compliance in unit activities and decision-making.
Participates in improving patient care by engaging in reviewing and supporting practice change based on evidence-based practice.
Supports the development, education and training of co-workers and other personnel.
Maintains and respects relationships and builds rapport with peers and leadership.
Accountability- Takes responsibility and ownership for delivering results through personal initiative and commitment. Willing to make recommendations and assume additional responsibilities. Organizes work and uses time efficiently. Takes the initiative to find additional work during slow or downtimes. Recommends innovative ways of doing work more efficiently and effectively.
Complies with and supports regulatory and organizational policies and professional standards.
Completes required ongoing development and education/competency/certifications as required.
Recognizes personal limitations and seeks guidance.
Participates in Quality Improvement.
Identifies trends in patient care outcomes for QI monitoring, practice change, and/or staff education.
Leadership- Exhibits confidence in self and others, inspiring respect and trust. Reacts effectively under pressure and motivates others to perform well. Demonstrates the ability to change behaviors and plans to meet rapidly changing/ competing job demands (new or unusual situations). Receives change as a challenge. Revises plans to meet changing circumstances.
Ensures safe care by using effective communication and interactions with the health care team.
Identifies conflict and helps to initiate resolution, seeking assistance when appropriate.
Delegates appropriately and oversees delegated tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel.
Assists with changes in unit needs during a crisis situation and works collaboratively to re-establish unit function after a crisis situation.
Participates in review of unit/department response to a crisis situation.
License, Education and/or Experience:
Associate in Applied Science (AAS) or graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
License to practice Respiratory Care issued by the Texas Medical Board
Certificates, Registrations:
Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care. One year general care experience and/or one year pediatric care experience preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider (before hire)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) (within 1 year of hire)
Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) (within 1 year of hire)
Perinatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) - Preferred (must attempt within 3 years of hire) and maintained once obtained
$33k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,473 per week
Medpro Healthcare Allied Staffing 4.4
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Corpus Christi, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel
MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Respiratory Therapist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients.
Requirements
• Respiratory Therapist credential by the NBRC, and CPR certification required.
• Eighteen months of respiratory care experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting.
Benefits
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
Duties Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of the Respiratory Therapist is to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Provide respiratory care to patients per physician orders and established policies and procedures.
• Participate in the development and/or implementation of patient care plans.
• Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines.
• Maintain and promote good customer relations; communicate with management, coworkers, facility staff, patients, patients' family members, and other caretakers in a professional manner.
• Provide instruction to patients and other caretakers in the methods and objectives of therapy.
• Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly.
About Agency
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience .
If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration.
MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Key Words: Therapy, Respiratory, Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Therapist, RRT, CRTT, CRT, EEG Tech
*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.
MedPro Job ID #a0FcxuP7EAI. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist Respiratory.
About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing
At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we believe no one cares more for caregivers than we do. Our mission is simple: you focus on your patients, and we'll take care of the rest.
As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation. With thousands of job opportunities available nationwide, we make it easy to find assignments that align with your goals and lifestyle.
Our on-staff clinical support team-alongside a compassionate group of experienced recruiters-provides hands-on guidance every step of the way. From Day 1 medical benefits and a 401(k) plan to personalized career support, we're committed to ensuring every professional we serve feels valued, cared for, and empowered to succeed.
Guided by a CEO who is a Registered Nurse, MedPro is built on a foundation of clinical insight and genuine compassion for the caregiving community. Through The MedPro Experience , we deliver travel assignments that are rewarding, memorable, and designed to help you DREAM big, EXPLORE often, and ACHIEVE greatness.
Benefits
• Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
• On Staff Clinical Support Team
• Access to nationwide travel assignments
• MPX+ Mobile appreal-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
Benefits
• Weekly pay
• Employee assistance programs
• Referral bonus
$55k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
Part-Time Respiratory Therapist or RRT or CRT in Texas (1099 Employee)
K.A. Recruiting
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Looking for a new Respiratory Therapist job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help!
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Details
- Part-time and permanent
- Shift: Discussed during interview
- Opportunities for growth
- Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.)
Requirements
- College degree
- Prior experience
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$40k-76k yearly est. 8d ago
Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Corpus Christi, Texas
Voyage Health 3.4
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Corpus Christi, Texas - earn up to ($1279 - $1346 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $1279 - $1346 per week
Shift: 3x12 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
$1.3k-1.3k weekly 17d ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN
Corpus Christi Medical Center 4.4
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Introduction
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Corpus Christi Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Corpus Christi Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
What you will do in this role:
You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
What qualifications you will need:
Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy program required.
Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in the state of Texas is required.
1 year of experience is a hospital setting is preferred.
Current BLS Certification is required.
ACLS, PALS, and NRP are preferred.
Corpus Christi Medical Center is a 630+ bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community.
Bay Area
is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery.
The Women's Center at Bay Area
, with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program.
Doctors Regional
is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation.
The Heart Hospital
offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients.
Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center
provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services.
Bayview Behavioral Hospital
provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment.
Northshore Emergency Center
is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services.
Radiation Oncology
offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
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
$55k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,337 per week
Aequor Allied 3.2
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
This position is for a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) working 12-hour shifts for 36 hours per week over a 13-week assignment in Corpus Christi, Texas. The role involves providing respiratory therapy services in a hospital setting, requiring specialized allied health professional skills. Compensation includes a pay package based on hours worked and a tax-free stipend, with immediate start date availability.
Aequor Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel
Therapy Staff Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist - Hospital
Keywords:
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Travel Therapist, Respiratory Therapy, Allied Health Professional, Hospital Respiratory Services, Travel Healthcare Jobs, RRT Travel Position, Corpus Christi Healthcare, Respiratory Care Specialist
$38k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,479 per week
Health Advocates Network-Allied 4.5
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,479 per week at Health Advocates Network - Allied summary: A travel Registered Respiratory Therapist position is available for a 12-week assignment in Corpus Christi, Texas, requiring night shifts of 12 hours and 36 hours per week. The role involves providing specialized respiratory care as part of an allied health professional team with a flexible travel contract. Compensation includes a weekly pay package and tax-free stipend, supported by a nurse-led staffing agency focused on career development and customized placements.
Health Advocates Network - Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel
HANStaff Allied Job ID #469938. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist
About Health Advocates Network - Allied
Health Advocates Network was founded on the basis of a shared aspiration, to improve the way healthcare staffing is done. We are a company established and led by nurses. Our flexible approach enables us to develop solutions customized to your specific needs. From short- and long-term travel contracts to local and per diem assignments and more, we are here to get you to your next adventure! By solving challenges, providing the best placements, and advocating for you, we stand to help you thrive and pave the path forward in your career.
Keywords:
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Travel Therapist, Respiratory Care, Allied Health Professional, Travel Nursing Jobs, Healthcare Staffing, Night Shift Respiratory Therapist, Corpus Christi Healthcare Jobs, Respiratory Therapy Travel, Medical Travel Assignment
$18k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,344 per week
Host Healthcare 3.7
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Corpus Christi, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel
Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVJ000006z1bdYAA. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
About Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
Benefits
• Referral bonus
• School loan reimbursement
• Vision benefits
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Company provided housing options
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Mileage reimbursement
• Pet insurance
• Discount program
• Employee assistance programs
• Guaranteed Hours
• Health savings account
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Continuing Education
• Dental benefits
$38k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - PRN (Variable Hours) | Corpus Christi Bayfront
Post Acute Medical 4.3
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
We are looking for a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to join our team and care for our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.
At PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the highest level of compassionate care ensuring the best possible outcome for our patients.
Responsibilities
The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) performs routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals and maintains all equipment in working order. Provides phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing for the patient population as required or requested.
Qualifications
Education and Training: Must be certified or licensed in the state where the hospital resides to practice respiratory care. Must possess and maintain current BLS and ACLS certification. Blood gas licensure required if employed in the state of Nevada. For hospitals that perform arterial punctures and/or run blood gases, at least a high school diploma is required, preferably an associate degree.
Experience: Minimum of one-year clinical respiratory experience preferred.
About PAM Health
PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at ***************** for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities.
PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.
Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.
Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Include, but are not limited to:
Emergency (Code Blue and White) response;
Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning;
Delivery of aerosolized drugs;
Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation);
Oral hygiene;
Airway retaining device placement and maintenance;
Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices;
Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring;
Chest film analysis;
Bloodgas collection and analysis;
EKG analysis;
Accurate and complete documentation;
Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary;
Participate in CAP and JC surveys.
RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader
Advanced practice skills may include:
Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2;
Pulmonary Function Testing;
Bronchoscopy assist;
Hemodynamic Monitoring;
Waveform analysis;
Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
Polysomnography;
Transport duties. xevrcyc
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
See licensure and/or certification requirements
Experience
1 - 3 years of experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RT or RCP License in state of employment required
BLS required
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
None
Experience
None
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current ACLS certification required
Current NRP certification required
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
$51k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN
HCA 4.5
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Corpus Christi Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Corpus Christi Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
* Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
* Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
* Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
* Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
* Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
* Colleague recognition program
* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
What you will do in this role:
* You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
* You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
* You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
* You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
* You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
* You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
What qualifications you will need:
* Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy program required.
* Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in the state of Texas is required.
* 1 year of experience is a hospital setting is preferred.
* Current BLS Certification is required.
* ACLS, PALS, and NRP are preferred.
Corpus Christi Medical Center is a 630+ bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community. Bay Area is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. The Women's Center at Bay Area, with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program. Doctors Regional is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. The Heart Hospital offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients. Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services. Bayview Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment. Northshore Emergency Center is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services. Radiation Oncology offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
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
$63k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,591 per week
Uniti Med 4.4
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
This position is for a travel Respiratory Therapist working 36 hours per week in Corpus Christi, Texas, on a 13-week assignment with 12-hour day shifts. The role requires specialized skills in respiratory therapy and offers benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and license reimbursement. The employer provides support through dedicated recruiters and travel-related discounts, aiming to align job opportunities with healthcare professionals' goals and values.
Uniti Med is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel
Benefits:
• Day 1 Insurance
• Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance
• License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment
• Discounts with hotels and rental cars
• A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience
• Referral bonus up to $700
About the Company:
Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job-it's about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work.
As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we're here to help you move forward with confidence.
UnitiMed Job ID #253713. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist
About Uniti Med
Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience. Tell us where you want to go and let our experienced staff lead the way!
Benefits
• Referral bonus
• Benefits start day 1
• Employee assistance programs
Keywords:
travel respiratory therapist, respiratory therapy, allied health professional, travel nursing jobs, healthcare travel jobs, respiratory care, travel medical jobs, medical benefits, Corpus Christi healthcare, licensed therapist
$38k-75k yearly est. 5d ago
Respiratory Therapist (PART-TIME / 1099 employee)
K.A. Recruiting
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Are you looking for a part-time Respiratory Therapist gig? If so, I have just the job for you!
A pulmonary care company is growing a team of Respiratory Therapists who will travel to healthcare facilities/clinics located within a 25 mile radius of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Schedule: DAYS
2 days per week minimum
You are guaranteed and paid for a minimum of 5 hours per day
Responsibilities:
Conduct respiratory tests
Recommend treatment plans
Travel to up to 6 clinics within a 25 mile radius of Corpus Christi, TX
Work 2 days /week with the potential for 1-2 additional days (if desired)
$40k-76k yearly est. 7d ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area 4.4
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Introduction
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(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area.
Benefits
Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
What you will do in this role:
You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
What qualifications you will need:
Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
(NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist
(RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner
Associate Degree
Basic Cardiac Life Support
NICU experience preferred
Corpus Christi Medical Center is a 630+ bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community.
Bay Area
is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery.
The Women's Center at Bay Area
, with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program.
Doctors Regional
is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation.
The Heart Hospital
offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients.
Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center
provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services.
Bayview Behavioral Hospital
provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment.
Northshore Emergency Center
is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services.
Radiation Oncology
offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
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.
$55k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist Lead - Respiratory
Christus Health 4.6
Respiratory therapist job in Corpus Christi, TX
Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button.
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest andforemostacute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II Trauma Center inthe CoastalBend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.
The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites
A teaching facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and Science Center College of Medicine
Accredited Chest Pain Center
Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team
Summary:
Provides respiratory care procedures under medical direction specifically focused on the assessment, treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, education, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system as well as on the prevention of the development of these deficiencies. Therapy includes but is not limited to application and monitoring of medical gases (excluding anesthetic gases) and environmental control systems; mechanical ventilatory support; artificial airway care; bronchopulmonary hygiene; pharmacological agents related to respiratory care procedures; basic hemodynamic cardiovascular support appropriate to ages served: primarily adults 18 - 65 or geriatric patient's ages over 65. May also include care for infant age 0 - 1 year, child ages 1 - 12 or adolescent ages 13 - 17 years. Care is provided within an assigned unit of the hospital, in accordance with accepted clinical practices and established policies and procedures. The focus of patient and family education activities is to promote knowledge of disease process, medical therapy and self-help. Works with other disciplines to ensure a collaborative approach to the care of the patient. May have other duties assigned as required.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Include, but are not limited to:
Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning;
Delivery of aerosolized drugs;
Ventilator management (i.e.. setup and operation);
Oral hygiene;
Airway retaining device placement and maintenance;
Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices;
Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring;
Chest film analysis;
Bloodgas collection and analysis;
EKG analysis;
Accurate and complete documentation.
Advanced practice skills may include:
Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2;
Pulmonary Function Testing;
Bronchoscopy assist;
Hemodynamic Monitoring;
Waveform analysis;
Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
Collects data and research for Manager / Director when required.
Performs charge capture of disposables.
Processes order requests to maintain adequate supply levels.
Monitors par levels of supplies for consistent levels.
Inventories supplies & disperses same.
Transport Therapist for NICU at South campus.
Reports all safety and quality concerns to Manager.
Serves as liaison for department to medical staff, nursing staff and other departments. xevrcyc
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
See licensure and/or certification requirements
Experience
3-4 years of experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RT or RCP License in state of employment required
BLS required
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
6AM - 6PM 12 HR Shift
Work Type:
Full Time
How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Corpus Christi, TX?
The average respiratory therapist in Corpus Christi, TX earns between $29,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.
Average respiratory therapist salary in Corpus Christi, TX
$55,000
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