Respiratory Therapist RRT
Community Health Systems · Lufkin, Texas, US
This is a Full-Time Position.
Job description
This is a Full-Time Position. What We Offer: - Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Competitive Pay - 401(k) with Employer Match - Life Insurance & Disability Coverage - Vacation - Sick Leave - Holidays - Personal Day - Family Medical Leave - Tuition Reimbursement - Loan Forgiveness - Internal Promotion Opportunities Job Summary: The Respiratory Therapist - RRT is responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents related to respiratory care procedures, following physician orders. This includes performing assessments, monitoring patient responses, and implementing treatment plans to promote effective respiratory care, disease prevention, and rehabilitation. The Respiratory Therapist ensures accurate documentation, maintains patient safety, and collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care. The Respiratory Therapist works under the direction of ordering physician/clinician as well as established organizational policies and procedures. Essential Functions: - Administers advanced respiratory treatments, performs assessments, and monitors patient respon...