$10K sign on bonus - Full time - Nights - Respiratory Therapist
Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Addison
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Hours of Work :1900-0700Days Of Week :3x 12Work Shift :12X3
Night (United States of America)Job Description :Your Job:The
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for a variety
of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures including ABG, PFT’s, and
various forms of ventilator support, oxygen and aerosol therapy,
bronchial hygiene therapy and airway maintenance. You will be
expected to be proficient with the respiratory assessment and
respiratory treatment of both adults and neonates. These procedures
are performed under the indirect supervision of the department’s
medical director, according to departmental policies and
procedures. The RRT must demonstrate the knowledge, skills,
understanding and ability to care for patients of all age groups;
and be sensitive to the diverse and unique needs of patients based
on age, sex, race and culture.Your Job Requirements:• Graduate of
an accredited Respiratory Care Program• Current Basic Life Support
certification required• Current Advanced Cardio Life Support
certification required• NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support — must
obtain within 1 year of hire• Currently licensed in good standing
as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by Texas Medical Board•
Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care• At least 6
months respiratory care experience.Your Job Responsibilities:•
Performs respiratory therapeutics to include oxygen administration
and weaning, aerosol and humidity therapy, IPPB, Incentive
Spirometry, airway maintenance, bronchial hygiene, chest
physiotherapy, CPR and mechanical ventilation. • Performs and
reports prescribed cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures to include
arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, pulmonary function
studies, and electrocardiograms.• Prepares a treatment evaluation
to include a bedside respiratory physical assessment, patient
interview and a review of patient’s medical record.• Perform
appropriate actions using critical thinking skills.• Must be able
to interpret the CXR, ABG, and PFT’s when reviewing patient data.•
Assembles, checks, operates and troubleshoots all cardiopulmonary
equipment such as artificial airways, ventilators, oxygen
analyzers, oxygen delivery devices and blood gas analyzers.•
Participates in tasks related to infection control, safety and
quality assurance.• Performs required cleaning and maintenance of
all cardiopulmonary equipment and work areas.• Utilizes appropriate
customer scripting as evidenced by observation and improved patient
satisfaction.• Perform other job duties as requiredMethodist Dallas
Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it
keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health
System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and
referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma
Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified
Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly
renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than
90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that
reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and
talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer
shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:Magnet®-designated
hospital150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital
Review, 2023Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation,
2023Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023Level III
Neonatal Intensive Care UnitLiver, kidney, and pancreas
transplantation programs
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