Registered Respiratory Therapist

2 days ago
Mesquite, TexasFull TimeRespiratory Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Dallas Regional Medical Center as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Days, 12-Hour Shifts in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will provide treatments such as inhalation therapies, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications to help patients breathe more easily Conduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis to assess lung capacity and gas exchange in patients Set up, monitor, and adjust ventilators and other life-supporting equipment for patients who cannot breathe independently May be part of a rapid response team in emergencies, which you will provide airway management, perform intubations, and resuscitate patients in critical situations Assess patients' respiratory status, monitor their progress, and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed Ensure that all respiratory equipment is properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained to prevent infections and ensure patient safety Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers.
  • Lead RCP, overseeing the department during their shift.
  • provide treatments such as inhalation therapies, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications to help patients br.
  • Conduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis to assess lung capacity and gas.

Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Dallas Regional Medical Center as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Days, 12-Hour Shifts.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPulmonary diagnostic proceduresInhalation therapyOxygen therapyAerosol medicationsPulmonary function testsArterial blood gas analysisVentilator managementAirway managementIntubationResuscitationPatient assessmentEquipment sterilizationCritical careBLSACLS
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist at Dallas Regional Medical Center a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Dallas Regional Medical Center 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 Mesquite, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Pulmonary diagnostic procedures, Inhalation therapy, Oxygen therapy, Aerosol medications, Pulmonary function tests, Arterial blood gas analysis, Ventilator management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care, including administering treatments and managing life-support equipment. They also participate in rapid response teams to perform airway management and resuscitation for patients in critical condition.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Bereavement Leave, FMLA. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Respiratory Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Dallas Regional Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Mesquite, Texas
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Sick Time
Holidays
Bereavement Leave
FMLA
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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