Travel RRT - $1,382 per week

Thrive Staffing; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Austin, Texas. The position requires a valid RRT certification and involves 36 hours per week with 12-hour night shifts at Heart Hospital, 2nd Floor, Austin, TX.

The role emphasizes high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced setting, ventilator management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Prior experience with specific respiratory equipment is preferred, with attire and unit culture

Qualifications

• RRT certification is required.
• Experience with listed respiratory equipment (980s, V60s, METANEB, C-1, Nihon Kohden, AIRVO).

Responsibilities

• Administering respiratory therapy treatments according to protocols.
• Monitoring and assessing patient progress and responding to changes in condition.
• Assisting with ventilator management and other advanced respiratory techniques.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification

Tools

980s

V60s

METANEB

C-1

NIHON KOHDEN

AIRVO

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Austin, Texas.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information

Location: Austin, TX

Building: Heart Hospital

Floor: 2nd Floor

Department Number: 75468

Number of Beds: 71

Number of Staff: 16

Shift Details

Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Weekends Required: Yes

On-Call Requirement: No

Role Responsibilities

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Administering respiratory therapy treatments according to protocols.
• Monitoring and assessing patient progress and responding to changes in condition.
• Assisting with ventilator management and other advanced respiratory techniques.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
• Experience with specific respiratory equipment such as 980’s, V60’s, METANEB, C-1, NIHON KOHDEN, and AIRVO.

Best Personality Fit

We are looking for candidates who are adaptable, team-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. A positive attitude and a commitment to patient care are essential.

Dress Code

• Black scrub bottoms
• Olive green scrub tops

Note: Inappropriate attire is not permitted on the unit.

Award/Recognition

Our unit has received several awards for excellence in patient care, including recognition from state health organizations. We pride ourselves on our strong team spirit and collaborative environment.

Additional Information

Our unit is equipped with the latest respiratory technology and offers opportunities for professional development. The team has a tenure of experienced staff members, promoting a culture of mentorship and support.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19138862. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT),19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.