Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Company: Methodist Health System
Location: Mesquite
Posted on: January 7, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN at Methodist Health System summary: The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides evidence-based pulmonary care and diagnostic testing under physician orders in a fast-paced hospital setting. This PRN position requires certification and licensure, including BLS, ACLS, and registration with the National Board for Respiratory Care. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient experience and professional growth within a Magnet®-designated acute care hospital. Hours of Work : 7P-7A or 7A-7P Days Of Week : Work Shift : PRN (United States of America) Job Description : Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging Respiratory Therapist PRN position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Respiratory Therapist consistently performs evidence based pulmonary care and diagnostic testing in accordance with physician orders and evidence based protocols. 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: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is a 262-bed, full-service, acute care hospital serving Tarrant, Johnson, and Ellis counties in North Texas. We are an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center certified by The Joint Commission. We also were the first in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to receive the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses PRISM Award ® for exemplary practice of medical-surgical units. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all individuals. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the honors 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 Maternal Facility for perinatal care Level III Trauma Center Keywords: respiratory therapist, pulmonary care, diagnostic testing, respiratory care certification, acute care hospital, patient care, life support certification, registered respiratory care practitioner, medical-surgical nursing, collaborative healthcare

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