Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT
Company: Ascension
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Ascension, a leading faith-based healthcare organization, is
looking for a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory
Therapist (RRT) to join our innovative team. In this role, the RRT
will be at the forefront of providing top-notch respiratory care
that aligns with our mission to deliver compassionate, personalized
care and to enhance the health outcomes of our diverse patient
population. Ideal candidates should be committed to fostering a
supportive environment and contributing to the well-being of every
patient. Performing diagnostic tests and evaluations to assess lung
capacities and determine impairments. Developing and implementing
effective, personalized respiratory care plans for patients.
Operating and managing ventilators and other respiratory support
systems for patients who require artificial respiration. Educating
patients and their families on lung health, including smoking
cessation, disease management, and breathing exercises.
Collaborating with healthcare teams to tailor interventions to
patient needs, ensuring continuity of care. Monitoring patient
progress and adjusting therapeutic approaches based on response.
Maintaining patient records with accuracy, documenting all
treatments, medicines, and procedures. Proficient in using various
respiratory care devices and equipment. Strong analytical skills to
assess patient conditions and implement appropriate treatments.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for interacting
with patients and healthcare teams. Capability to handle stressful
situations and make informed decisions under pressure. Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k
Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the
National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Active state license as
a Respiratory Therapist.
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