Registered Respiratory Therapist
primehealthcare
Registered Respiratory Therapist
primehealthcare· Clinical Tech
About this role
Bonus Amount
15,000Bonus Information
Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.Overview
We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist, internally referred to as our RRT. The RRT can be referred to as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP II) but someone who carries out respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as directed by the medical and cardiopulmonary directors, based on physician orders. They focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting care while considering the specific needs of patients based on age and population; in the absence of a supervisor, they may be designated as the Lead RCP, overseeing the department during their shift.
****15k Sign On Bonus for 2 year commitment*****
Shift’s Available: Nights
Employment Type: Full-time
Hours: 12-hour shifts – 7:00pm to 7:00am
Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center - Mesquite, TX
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
- 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. You must have:
1. State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required2. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required4. 2 years experience as an RCP preferred.5. ACLS certificate within 60 day of hire and maintain current.6. NRP certificate required7. PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current.8. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred 9. High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Pay Transparency
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
Employment Status
Full TimeShift
NightsEqual Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf #LI-MM5Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Registered Respiratory Therapist position at primehealthcare?
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Where is the Registered Respiratory Therapist position at primehealthcare located?
This Registered Respiratory Therapist role at primehealthcare is based in Mesquite, TX, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Registered Respiratory Therapist role at primehealthcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Registered Respiratory Therapist role in the Clinical Tech department at primehealthcare.
Which team or department does the Registered Respiratory Therapist at primehealthcare belong to?
This Registered Respiratory Therapist position is part of the Clinical Tech department at primehealthcare. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Registered Respiratory Therapist job at primehealthcare posted?
This Registered Respiratory Therapist position at primehealthcare was posted on Jun 11, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
primehealthcare
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