Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - $1520 per week.

Trusted Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Trusted Health is seeking an experienced allied health professional for an exciting travel assignment in respiratory care. The role involves evaluating and managing adult critical care patients on ventilatory support and assisting with bedside procedures.

You will float to additional units as needed and follow facility protocols. Candidates must hold a valid license and meet the 12-month experience requirement.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations.
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.
• Staff, Part-Time, and Per Diem employees currently working at this health system cannot be submitted.
• Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
• Critical care experience with adults required.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical ventilation and airway support.
• Assist with bronchoscopy and neonatal stabilization as needed.
• Provide oxygen and aerosol delivery therapies.
• Serve as clinical resource and educate patients, families, and staff.
• Set up, operate, clean and sterilize respiratory therapy equipment.

Skills

Critical care experience

Adult patient care

Floating to additional units

Education

License required

Tools

Oscillators

InoMax

980s

Hamilton C6

Vapotherm

Job description

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment.Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directlyto jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to amore modern way to work.

Shift

6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Experience

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 3 months of Meditech experience is preferred.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.
• Staff, Part-Time, and Per Diem employees currently working at this health system cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details

There is no shift differential for AM/PM.

Required Skills/Experience

Critical care experience with adults required.

Preferred Skills/Experience

Level 3 NICU experience and use of oscillators, InoMax, 980s, Hamilton C6, and Vapotherm preferred.

Special Requests

Any special scheduling requests must be made with Manager upon arrival at facility.

Unit Details

Equipment includes 840, 980, V60, Vapotherm, Hamilton MR1, C1, and C6.
The role includes patient assessment.
Therapies include oxygen, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
The role assists with bronchoscopies at the bedside and in the endoscopy suite.
The role assists with placement of artificial airways.
The role initiates, monitors, and maintains mechanical ventilation.
The role assists with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
The role responds to emergent patient situations and ensures airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
The role assists at moderate- and high-risk deliveries for neonatal stabilization and/or resuscitation.
The role serves as a clinical resource, providing education to patients, their families, and staff.
The role includes setting up, operating, cleaning, sterilizing, and storing respiratory therapy equipment.

Floating Requirements

Floats to the Doctors Regional Medical Center RT Department.

Shift & Scheduling

Rotating weekends.

Details

AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.

10 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

Driver's license required

Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program - 8th Edition)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Neonatal Resuscitation Program - 8th Edition, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: - -
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-11-23
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3