Kristy Laptew

Registered Respiratory Therapist · Medical City Healthcare

respiratory therapist Grand Prairie, TX

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
8 years
since Oct 2018
Gender
Female

Experience

Registered Respiratory TherapistCurrent
Medical City Healthcare
Since Oct 2018 · 8 years · Grand Prairie, TX

Education

Harrisburg Area Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.)
2006 – 2008

Skills

Respiratory Therapy Respiration Critical Care Pediatrics Healthcare Management Mechanical Ventilation Nrp Icu Acute Care Bls Ventilators Acls Ekg Airway Management Pals Emergency Room Blood Gas Intensive Care Basic Life Support Intubation Assist Bronchoscopy Assist Heliox Therapy Inhaled Flolan Therapy Nitric Oxide Mini Bal Pediatric Intensive Care Sipap Vapotherm Intubation Pulmonary Function Testing

About Medical City Healthcare

Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Employees
500 to 999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B

Professional Overview

Kristy Laptew is a Registered Respiratory Therapist, currently affiliated with Medical City Healthcare, based in Grand Prairie, TX. As a respiratory therapist, Laptew contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Grand Prairie, TX. They have been with Medical City Healthcare for 8 years. Laptew holds academic credentials, including Associate of Science (A.S.), from Harrisburg Area Community College. Core competencies include Respiratory Therapy, Respiration, Critical Care, Pediatrics, Healthcare Management. Medical City Healthcare operates in the Hospital & Health Care sector with a workforce of 500 to 999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit respiratory therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to respiratory therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Grand Prairie, TX healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 22,187 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the respiratory therapist specialty. Kristy Laptew is one of them.
  • 1,476 respiratory therapists are based in TX (out of 101,236 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 299 contacts at Medical City Healthcare are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical respiratory therapist compensation in TX: $53,000 – $91,000 (median $68,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of respiratory therapists in TX: Memorial Hermann Health System (53), Texas Children's Hospital (52), Texas Health Resources (50).
  • 0% of respiratory therapists in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 67% of respiratory therapists in TX have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kristy Laptew located?

Kristy Laptew is based in Grand Prairie, TX. They are currently affiliated with Medical City Healthcare.

What is Kristy Laptew's specialty?

Kristy Laptew specializes in respiratory therapist. Their current role is Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Where does Kristy Laptew currently work?

Kristy Laptew currently works at Medical City Healthcare. They have been there for 8 years.

What is Kristy Laptew's educational background?

Kristy Laptew attended Harrisburg Area Community College.

How do I contact Kristy Laptew for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a respiratory therapist?

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What is the average salary for a respiratory therapist in TX?

respiratory therapists in TX typically earn $53,000 to $91,000 annually, with a median of $68,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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