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Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT

Company: Hca Healthcare
Location: Universal City
Posted on: February 22, 2026

Job Description:

HCA Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team. This role involves working closely within a healthcare setting, aiming to provide exceptional respiratory care to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. The Respiratory Care Practitioner at HCA Healthcare will administer treatments, manage ventilation systems, and respond to respiratory emergencies, ensuring compliance with current medical standards and regulations. At nearly 2,000 sites of care, including top-tier hospitals and medical facilities, our RRTs are essential to our mission of improving human life by providing compassionate and meticulous respiratory care. Assess and monitor patient respiratory conditions through diagnostic testing and blood gas analysis. Recommend and implement therapeutic interventions for effective respiratory care. Operate and manage ventilator support and other respiratory care devices. Educate patients and families on respiratory health and treatment plans. Maintain patient safety and comply with healthcare protocols and procedures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide holistic patient care. Proficiency in ventilator management Strong analytical and diagnosis skills Excellent patient care and communication skills Ability to handle stress and make quick decisions in emergency situations Technical proficiency with respiratory equipment Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) BLS certification; ACLS certification is preferred

Keywords: Hca Healthcare, Austin , Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT, Healthcare , Universal City, Texas


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