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Kindred Healthcare
Houston, Texas

Respiratory Therapist FT Nights

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time night shift Respiratory Therapist at a long-term acute care hospital in Houston, TX. Provide advanced respiratory care for complex patients.

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist FT Nights – Houston, TX in Houston, Texas, United States. Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) provide specialized care for patients with complex medical needs. Our long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) offers advanced, hospital-level treatment for chronically and critically ill patients requiring extended stays.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist FT Nights – Houston, TX.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care, including mechanical ventilation, airway management, and patient assessment. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide 24/7 clinical support and patient education.

Requirements

Requires a current Respiratory Therapy license and CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC. Must hold current BLS and ACLS certifications and possess the ability to work in emergency situations.

Certifications

BLSACLS

Key Skills

Respiratory careMechanical ventilationAirway managementArterial blood gas samplingPatient assessmentCPRTracheostomy careBronchoscopy assistancePulse oximetryPatient educationDocumentationTroubleshootingHemodynamic monitoringInterpersonal communicationTeamwork

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

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