Jobs · Healthcare · Texas

Respiratory Therapist - FT Nights

Select Medical · DeSoto, TX · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$32.69–$44/hrFull-time

Our hospital is a critical illness recovery facility dedicated to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who need extended healing and recovery. Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in delivering compassionate, excellent treatment throughout each patient’s vulnerable and painful moments.

Schedule

Full‑time nights – 12‑hour shifts.

Pay

$32.69–$44.00 per hour (based on years of experience).

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and recommend appropriate treatment plans.
  • Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
  • Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
  • Promote continuous quality improvement.
  • Teach and counsel patients and families.

Minimum Requirements

  • Active CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
  • Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
  • Current state licensure.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire (agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift; PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Preferred Qualifications

  • One (1) year of related experience.

Benefits

  • Extensive RT orientation program for a smooth transition.
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
  • Clinical ladder program to elevate skills.
  • Student debt benefit program.
  • Generous paid time off for full‑time team members.
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental plans for full‑time employees.
  • Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plan, plus life and disability protection for full‑time staff.
  • Opportunity to join a team of over 44,000 professionals committed to exceptional patient care.

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