Respiratory Therapist DOM Night Shift
Company: Ajanta Consulting
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: March 29, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary AJANTA CONSULTING, LLC San Antonio, TX
The Respiratory Therapist DOM will provide direct patient care in
the inpatient setting rotating through intensive care units, trauma
rooms, emergency department, and hospital wards, for
respiratory-related services, providing both diagnostic and
therapeutic services consistent with acceptable standards of care
provided by a Respiratory Therapist. Responsibilities - Select and
assemble proper equipment, supplies, and appropriate therapeutic
agents for each service to be performed. - Administer inhalation
therapy involving nebulized beta agonist, antibiotics and saline;
administered via metered-dose inhalers or via handheld nebulizer
units. - Administer and discontinue oxygen therapy appliances
including nasal cannula, face masks/tent, venture masks. T-piece
set-ups, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices, and
oxygen tents. - Administer and discontinue mechanical ventilation
using conventional and advanced modes of ventilation including
high-frequency oscillatory ventilation. - Administer chest
physiotherapy and endotracheal suctioning in adult, pediatric, and
neonatal patients. - Administer manual ventilation via
anesthesia-type bags, both during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
emergencies as well as during routine suctioning. - Obtain and
process of arterial blood gas samples; process venous blood gases
in standard blood gas machines. - Application of pulse oximetry
devices. - Perform patient instructions regarding incentive
spirometry. - Chart all patient procedures using Essentris. - Setup
and monitor inhaled nitric oxide systems. - Other duties as
assigned. Qualifications - Completed an approved Respiratory
Therapy educational program and passed the certification
examination by an approved organization such as the National Board
of Respiratory Care (NBRC). - Possess and maintain certification as
a Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care
(NBRC). At a minimum, certification as a Certified Respiratory
Therapist (CRT). - Possess and maintain current and valid
unrestricted license as a Respiratory Therapist in at least one of
the 50 states in the U.S., the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. -
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in the last three (3) years
as a Respiratory Therapist. - Possess and maintain current
certification in - Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) - Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
(PALS) - Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - Meet Continuing
Education requirements to maintain their certification and/or
license. - Have received Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) required training for the healthcare worker,
and that training currency is maintained. Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities - Be familiar with adult, pediatric and Level III NICU
neonatal practices working with premature infants. - Detailed
Oriented skills to ensure patient are receiving the appropriate
treatments. - Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well
enough to effectively communicate with patients and other HCPs.
Physical Demands (The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.) - While
performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly
required to sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated
motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The
employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance,
stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift
and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by
this job include close vision. Any estimated salary provided by
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