Certified Respiratory Therapist

commonspirit· Respiratory Therapy
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team of RTs who share your passion for delivering highly specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients experiencing breathing issues. You'll be instrumental in providing a range of treatments from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support.

 

Every day you will apply your keen assessment skills and critical thinking to manage diverse patient needs, develop and execute effective care plans, and ensure calm, focused intervention in both routine and emergent situations.

 

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, unwavering calm under pressure, and the ability to anticipate outcomes. Your dedication to patient well-being and exceptional problem-solving abilities will drive success in this vital role.

  • Performs all aspects of respiratory care to patients of all age groups under the direction of a qualified physician to ensure excellent quality care to all customers
  • Verifies physician orders to carry out all aspects of respiratory care, and documents all respiratory activity, to ensure excellent quality care to all customers
  • Cleans and assembles equipment, and ensures supply stock levels to meet patient care commitments
  • Educates and instructs patient, patient's family, and team members on therapeutic and diagnostic procedures to ensure excellent communication to all customers
  • Possesses lifesaving skills for all age groups, while maintaining health care provider certification, to provide quality care to patients

We are offering Relocation Assistance to new hires who meet eligibility requirements

Job Requirements

Required:

  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner: TX (RCP)
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
  • BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days of hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within six (6) months of hire

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Certified Respiratory Therapist position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Certified Respiratory Therapist role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Certified Respiratory Therapist role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Certified Respiratory Therapist role in the Respiratory Therapy department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Certified Respiratory Therapist at commonspirit belong to?
This Certified Respiratory Therapist position is part of the Respiratory Therapy department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Certified Respiratory Therapist position at commonspirit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to commonspirit's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Certified Respiratory Therapist job at commonspirit posted?
This Certified Respiratory Therapist position at commonspirit was posted on Nov 21, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Certified Respiratory Therapist
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