Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Austin, TX

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Austin, TX
Agency: SnapCare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Rotating
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/30/2026

About the Position

Opportunity:

RRT - Respiratory Therapist

Job Details:

• 13-week contract assignment covering night shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
• Rotating schedule with 4 weekend shifts per month
• No on-call requirements
• Work within a respiratory therapy department with a team of 7-9 staff per shift and 1 supervisor
• Patient assignments based on volume, approximately 35-40 patients per shift
• Perform standard respiratory therapy procedures including nebulizers, chest physical therapy, arterial blood gases, ventilator management, inhaled nitric oxide, bronchoscopy assistance, intubation assistance, and transporting patients on mechanical ventilation within the hospital
• Operate GE ventilators, V60 BiPAPs, and Airvo high-flow nasal cannula equipment
• Use Meditech electronic medical records system
• Adult respiratory experience in an acute care setting required
• Adult critical care experience in ICU or emergency department preferred
• Must be able to collaborate effectively with team members across multiple disciplines
• Dress code: Olive green tops and black pants

Facility:

This medical center is a full-service healthcare facility offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The respiratory therapy department is located in the basement of the main building and operates around the clock with a staff of approximately 50 respiratory therapy professionals. The facility utilizes modern equipment including GE ventilators, V60 BiPAPs, and Airvo high-flow nasal cannula systems, and maintains a collaborative, team-oriented environment across multiple departments.

Location:

Austin, TX

Austin offers a vibrant and dynamic lifestyle with a thriving live music scene, diverse dining options, and a strong sense of community that makes it one of the most exciting cities in the country. The area enjoys warm weather year-round and provides abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, from hiking and kayaking to festivals and cultural events, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

Requirements

- Respiratory TherapistJob Details:• 13-week contract assignment covering night shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM• Rotating schedule with 4 weekend shifts per month• No on-call requirements• Work within a respiratory therapy department with a team of 7-9 staff per shift and 1 supervisor• Patient assignments based on volume, approximately 35-40 patients per shift• Perform standard respiratory therapy procedures including nebulizers, chest physical therapy, arterial blood gases, ventilator management, inhaled nitric oxide, bronchoscopy assistance, intubation assistance, and transporting patients on mechanical ventilation within the hospital• Operate GE ventilators, V60 BiPAPs, and Airvo high-flow nasal cannula equipment• Use Meditech electronic medical records system• Adult respiratory experience in an acute care setting required• Adult critical care experience in ICU or emergency department preferred• Must be able to collaborate effectively with team members across multiple disciplines• Dress code: Olive green tops and black medical center is a full-service healthcare facility offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The respiratory therapy department is located in the basement of the main building and operates around the clock with a staff of approximately 50 respiratory therapy professionals. The facility utilizes modern equipment including GE ventilators, V60 BiPAPs, and Airvo high-flow nasal cannula systems, and maintains a collaborative, team-oriented environment across multiple departments., TXAustin offers a vibrant and dynamic lifestyle with a thriving live music scene, diverse dining options, and a strong sense of community that makes it one of the most exciting cities in the country. The area enjoys warm weather year-round and provides abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, from hiking and kayaking to festivals and cultural events, making it an exceptional place to live and work.