CRT
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Healthcare
Respiratory Therapist
Description
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a an Respiratory Therapist CRT today with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center.
BenefitsHCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center 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 that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services 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 (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- 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 to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a an Respiratory Therapist CRT. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Job Summary and QualificationsProvides respiratory care related procedures and testing to patients as ordered by a physician, according to established standards and practices.
What you will do in this role:- Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety.
- Set up equipment and medications and administers respiratory treatment s as ordered by the physician; electronic documents treatment, response and progress.
- Sets up, operates and monitors the ventilator when the patient’s respiratory system is incapable of spontaneous ventilation.
- Performs arterial puncture and arterial blood analysis.
- Observes patients, checks equipment, and makes changes necessary during patient rounds.
- Obtains and/or documents patient vital signs, and equipment settings as required by the specific procedure or test.
- Provides instructions in therapeutic procedures to the patient, family or staff.
- Assures delivery of quality respiratory therapy services, available for consultation with medical, nursing, and administrative staff.
- Conducts and/or assists with special procedures, including pulmonary function studies and bronchoscopy.
- Provides for proper cleaning and sterilization of all respiratory therapy equipment to ensure safe patient care.
- I have knowledge of Performance Improvement.
- Achieved professional goals set during previous evaluation period.
Required Education
- Graduate of accredited program in respiratory therapy.
- CRT
- AHA- BLS
TX Med. Board - Respiratory Care Practioner
Training and ExperienceMinimum Experience:
- 2 years preferred, but not required.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center () is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston, adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital…
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