Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide high-quality respiratory care in Paris, Texas. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced respiratory care professional who is passionate about improving patient outcomes, supporting individuals with cardiopulmonary conditions, and delivering exceptional clinical care.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will assess patients with respiratory conditions, administer prescribed respiratory treatments, monitor pulmonary function, and collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement effective respiratory care plans.

This position requires strong clinical assessment skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to respond effectively to patients experiencing acute or chronic respiratory complications.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting respiratory health, improving patient comfort, and maintaining safe, evidence-based respiratory care practices.

Required Qualifications

• Current, active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in Texas
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Previous professional Respiratory Therapist experience
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy principles, cardiopulmonary assessment, and therapeutic interventions
• Ability to administer prescribed respiratory treatments and monitor patient responses
• Familiarity with respiratory equipment, oxygen delivery systems, and patient monitoring procedures
• Strong clinical judgment, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills when working with physicians, nursing staff, patients, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Commitment to maintaining patient safety, accurate clinical documentation, and high standards of respiratory care

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• Previous experience providing respiratory therapy in an acute-care hospital or inpatient clinical environment
• Experience managing patients with complex respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions
• Familiarity with mechanical ventilation, noninvasive ventilation, and advanced airway management
• Experience supporting respiratory care in critical care, emergency, pediatric, or neonatal settings
• Strong understanding of arterial blood gas analysis, oxygen therapy, and pulmonary diagnostic procedures
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams during respiratory emergencies

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist with an active Texas RRT license, current BCLS certification, and previous professional respiratory therapy experience.

Candidates should demonstrate strong clinical assessment abilities, sound respiratory care knowledge, and the technical skills necessary to provide safe and effective treatment for patients with a variety of pulmonary and cardiopulmonary conditions.

Professionals with additional certifications in ACLS, PALS, or NRP will be particularly well aligned with this opportunity, although these certifications are preferred rather than mandatory.

The strongest applicants will be comfortable administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient conditions, operating respiratory equipment, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support positive patient outcomes.

Candidates who demonstrate clinical confidence, adaptability, compassionate patient care, and a commitment to respiratory therapy excellence will be well positioned for success in this role.

Compensation

$54,000 – $67,000 annually

Compensation within the listed range will be determined based on the candidate's additional respiratory therapy expertise, professional clinical experience, specialized cardiopulmonary skills, advanced certifications, educational qualifications, and overall alignment with the position.

Why Join Through Tap Healthcare Solutions?

At Tap Healthcare Solutions, we recognize the essential role Registered Respiratory Therapists play in supporting patients with respiratory illnesses, managing complex cardiopulmonary conditions, and improving overall quality of care. Their specialized clinical knowledge, technical abilities, and dedication to patient well-being make them invaluable members of the healthcare team.

This opportunity in Paris, Texas, offers an experienced respiratory care professional the chance to apply specialized skills, contribute to meaningful patient outcomes, and continue developing their expertise within the respiratory therapy field.

Our team will support you throughout the hiring process with clear communication, personalized attention, and a candidate-focused approach. We'll help ensure this opportunity aligns with your respiratory therapy experience, professional credentials, compensation expectations, and long-term career goals, helping you pursue a position where your clinical expertise is valued and your contributions make a meaningful difference.