Respiratory Therapist RRT

Join Medical City Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist RRT. This position may qualify for up to a $30,000 sign‑on bonus. Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care and recognizing the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual.

Medical City Dallas offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay services, prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine, and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits, adoption assistance, and other family‑care related services.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and other partners.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high‑quality, patient‑centered respiratory care in accordance with departmental requirements and state standards. As a vital part of the patient‑care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and non‑invasive mechanical ventilation.

• Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
• Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for and response to respiratory therapy.
• Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
• Assist with placement of artificial airways.
• Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
• Monitor patient for therapeutic response and notify provider, intervening as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
• Assist with transportation of ventilator‑dependent patients.
• Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.

• (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner
• Certificate
• (NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist, or (PFT) Pulmonary Function Technologist
• Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Medical City Dallas is a 895+ bed tertiary care center recognized for advanced facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. Our 1,500+ physicians include many recognized as the world’s best in their specialties. Patients travel from across the United States and abroad to receive treatment from our 400+ in‑house physician specialists. We offer state‑of‑the‑art technology and pioneering procedures, supporting both adult and pediatric care across multiple departments.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. HCA spent an estimated $3.7 billion on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses in recent years.

“There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.” – Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. (Co‑Founder of HCA Healthcare)

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

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