3 Days Left: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Cardiopulmonary $10k Sign-On $5K Relo
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Description This position qualifies for a $10K Sign-on Bonus and
$5K relocation if applicable. Summary: Responsible for the
pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill
adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a
physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments
and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical
and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the
hospital. CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline
overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute
care medical facility in the region, with a full range of
diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer and
stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area and
the only Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with
physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services. -
The Pavilion and the Critical Care Center house a state-of-the-art
Emergency Department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites. -
A teaching facility, in affiliation with the Texas A&M
University System Health Science Center College of Medicine -
Accredited Chest Pain Center - Accredited Joint Commission Stroke
Team The Shoreline campus is a premiere facility housing many of
the region’s most vital and renowned programs such as a Primary
Stroke Center, nationally accredited Cancer Center and a nationally
recognized Chest Pain Center. The Pavilion at CHRISTUS Spohn
Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline houses the CHRISTUS Spohn Heart
Network, which was recently recognized as one of the top 100
cardiovascular hospitals in the United States. The Heart Institute
offers the most advanced diagnostic, surgical and rehabilitative
cardiac services in one convenient location. Responsibilities: •
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Include,
but are not limited to: • Emergency (Code Blue and White) response;
• Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal
suctioning; • Delivery of aerosolized drugs; • Ventilator
management (i. e. setup and operation); • Oral hygiene; • Airway
retaining device placement and maintenance; • Airway support device
management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; • Oxygen delivery
devices and therapeutic monitoring; • Chest film analysis; •
Bloodgas collection and analysis; • EKG analysis; • Accurate and
complete documentation; • Cleaning and stocking of equipment and
supplies as necessary; • Participate in CAP and JC surveys. • RRTs
may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team
Leader • Advanced practice skills may include: • Therapeutic gas
management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; • Pulmonary
Function Testing; • Bronchoscopy assist; • Hemodynamic Monitoring;
• Waveform analysis; • Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation
Studies); • Polysomnography; • Transport duties. Requirements: -
See licensure and/or certification requirements - 1 - 3 years of
experience preferred - RT or RCP License in state of employment
required - BLS required - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by
NBRC required Work Schedule: Varies Work Type: Full Time EEO is the
law - click below for more information:
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