$7500 Sign on Bonus - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full time - Nights -
Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Richardson
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
$7500 Sign on Bonus - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full
time - Nights - at Methodist Health System summary:
CVWalletExtranet.Domain.Entities.JobShortDescription Hours of Work
: 7pm-7am Days Of Week : Sun through Saturday Work Shift : 12X3
Night (United States of America) Job Description : Your Job: The
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for a variety
of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures including ABG, PFT’s, and
various forms of ventilator support, oxygen and aerosol therapy,
bronchial hygiene therapy and airway maintenance. You will be
expected to be proficient with the respiratory assessment and
respiratory treatment of both adults and neonates. These procedures
are performed under the indirect supervision of the department’s
medical director, according to departmental policies and
procedures. The RRT must demonstrate the knowledge, skills,
understanding and ability to care for patients of all age groups;
and be sensitive to the diverse and unique needs of patients based
on age, sex, race and culture. Your Job Requirements: • Graduate of
an accredited Respiratory Care Program • Current Basic Life Support
certification required • Current Advanced Cardio Life Support
certification required • NRP, Pediatric Advanced Life Support —
must obtain within 1 year of hire • Currently licensed in good
standing as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by Texas Medical Board
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care • At least
6 months respiratory care experience. Your Job Responsibilities: •
Performs respiratory therapeutics to include oxygen administration
and weaning, aerosol and humidity therapy, IPPB, Incentive
Spirometry, airway maintenance, bronchial hygiene, chest
physiotherapy, CPR and mechanical ventilation. • Performs and
reports prescribed cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures to include
arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, pulmonary function
studies, and electrocardiograms. • Prepares a treatment evaluation
to include a bedside respiratory physical assessment, patient
interview and a review of patient’s medical record. • Perform
appropriate actions using critical thinking skills. • Must be able
to interpret the CXR, ABG, and PFT’s when reviewing patient data. •
Assembles, checks, operates and troubleshoots all cardiopulmonary
equipment such as artificial airways, ventilators, oxygen
analyzers, oxygen delivery devices and blood gas analyzers. •
Participates in tasks related to infection control, safety and
quality assurance. • Performs required cleaning and maintenance of
all cardiopulmonary equipment and work areas. • Utilizes
appropriate customer scripting as evidenced by observation and
improved patient satisfaction. • Perform other job duties as
required Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed,
full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland,
Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are
a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s
first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of
Approval ® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We
also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center –
Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and
addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute
care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects
the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all
groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the
distinctions we’ve earned: Magnet®-designated hospital 150 Top
Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review , 2023 Top
10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10
Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023 Level III Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit Level III Trauma Center Keywords: Registered
Respiratory Therapist, ventilator management, arterial blood gas,
pulmonary function testing, neonatal respiratory care, ACLS BLS
certification, oxygen therapy, airway maintenance, hospital
respiratory job, cardiopulmonary diagnostics
Keywords: Methodist Health System, Richardson , $7500 Sign on Bonus - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full time - Nights -, Healthcare , Richardson, Texas