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Port Arthur Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Respiratory Therapist $1,000 sign on Bonus

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$60,686 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Respiratory Therapist Location:
Port Arthur, TX Status:
Full-Time Pay:
$28-$34/hour We're hiring a Respiratory Therapist to manage respiratory treatments and work alongside the clinical team to support residents with oxygen needs, breathing treatments, and tracheostomy care. You'll be working closely with nursing throughout the day, communicating changes in respiratory status, and contributing to care planning as residents' needs change. What this role looks like Working directly with nursing staff across shifts Communicating changes and helping guide next steps Participating in care planning and clinical discussions Supporting both short-term rehab and long-term residents Staying involved with residents over time, not just one-time treatments How this role supports care The team having clear direction when respiratory needs change Faster response to changes because communication is consistent Residents receiving more coordinated care across disciplines Respiratory care being managed as part of the full clinical picture What you'll be responsible for Overseeing respiratory care throughout the building Assessing residents and identifying changes in respiratory status Managing oxygen, breathing treatments, and respiratory equipment Supporting residents with chronic respiratory conditions and tracheostomy care Collaborating with nursing and the interdisciplinary team on care planning Serving as a resource for respiratory-related questions and support What we are looking for Licensed Respiratory Therapist in Texas (RRT or CRT) Experience with chronic respiratory conditions, oxygen management, and trach care preferred Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently Clear communication and ability to work as part of a team If you're looking for a role where you're part of the team managing care day to day, we should connect.
Learn more about us:
www.portarthurnursing.com We are proud to be an EOE.
Pay:
$28.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance