Respiratory Therapist

6 days ago


Webster, Texas, United States HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake Full time
Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care Specialist 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
  • Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways.
  • Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response.
  • Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
  • Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
Requirements
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification or must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification or must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
  • Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program.
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner Certificate issued by the Texas Medical Board.
  • RRT certification issued by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • 1 year critical care experience required.
  • Must be able to work nights and rotating weekends as this is a night shift.
About HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is a 530+ bed hospital where sophisticated, world-class medicine meets the comfort, care, and convenience of a community hospital. For more than 40 years, we have proudly been providing high-quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare to the Houston Bay Area.

We opened our doors in 1972 and now employ 2,000+ staff members and 900+ physicians in a wide range of specialties. Our specialists offer more talent and experience than any other hospital in the region. We are a Level II Trauma Center and the only exclusive heart hospital south of Houston. Our accredited center provides nationally-recognized care in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of cardiovascular diseases.

We offer a variety of other services, including Women's Services, Pediatric Care, Breast Diagnostic Center, ACR-accredited Imaging Center, Wound Care Treatment Center featuring Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and much more.

We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare.

Together we are stronger, smarter, and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.



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