Hospital - PRN Respiratory Therapist (Nights)

UT Health San Antonio • San Antonio, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The PRN Respiratory Therapist provides as-needed respiratory care services to patients in a hospital setting. This role performs respiratory assessments, administers prescribed respiratory therapies, manages oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation, and performs diagnostic testing in accordance with physician orders, established clinical protocols, and professional standards. The PRN Respiratory Therapist supports patient care needs based on variable scheduling, patient volume, and operational demand while upholding the mission, vision, and values of MSRH. Work is performed under the supervision of Respiratory Therapy leadership and in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Requirements

• Must be able to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, on-call coverage, and call-back as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs respiratory assessments.
• Administers prescribed respiratory therapies.
• Manages oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation.
• Performs diagnostic testing in accordance with physician orders, established clinical protocols, and professional standards.
• Supports patient care needs based on variable scheduling, patient volume, and operational demand.
• Upholds the mission, vision, and values of MSRH.
• Works under the supervision of Respiratory Therapy leadership.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed