Respiratory Therapist

UT Health East Texas

12 days ago

United StatesFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UT Health East Texas as a Respiratory Therapist in United States. Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Respiratory Therapist in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us?

Key Responsibilities

Job duties and responsibilities are related to General Therapy, Critical Care, Education, Processing Control, Pulmonary Services Research, and Leadership.

Requirements

Job Requirements: Graduate from COARC accredited respiratory care program.

Licensed practitioner by the State of Texas Medical Board.

Certified Respiratory Therapist with the National Board for Respiratory Care.

BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Benefits & Compensation

-, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually.

Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join UT Health East Texas as a Respiratory Therapist.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyAcute careChronic respiratory careCritical carePulmonary servicesPatient careBLSACLSNRPNeonatal resuscitation

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at UT Health East Texas is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Acute care, Chronic respiratory care, Critical care, Pulmonary services, Patient care, BLS, ACLS. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides patient care to individuals suffering from acute and chronic respiratory problems under the guidance of the Respiratory Care Supervisor. Duties encompass general therapy, critical care, education, pulmonary services research, and leadership.

Benefits package: Career growth opportunities, Tuition assistance, Wellness resources, Financial well-being support, Paid time off, Comprehensive health benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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