Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Registered

Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Registered

Austin, Texas

Start Date ASAP Estimated Weekly Total $1,808 additional details Shift Days Weekly Hours 36 Schedule 12 Date Posted 10/05/2026 Assignment Length 13 Weeks

Location 12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX 78758 Facility Type Trauma EMR Meditech Beds 379 OR Beds 23 ER Visits 51779 Trauma Level LIV Trauma

Weekly Total* $1,808 36 Hours x $18.55/hr $667 Overtime $56.42/hr Call Back $56.42/hr Holiday $56.42/hr Weekly M&I Per Diem $345 Weekly Housing Per Diem $794

TotalMed Offers

• Sick Leave Accrual in All 50 States
• Mental Health Support
• Health Benefits Available on Day One
• 401(k) Available
• Expert Support on All Aspects of Your Assignment
• Continuing Education

Your Way Is Paid

• Drug Screens
• Credentials
• Licensure
• Health/Medical Compliance Items
• Travel reimbursement available up to $1000

Description

We're looking for a Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist (Peds-RRT) for an immediate travel position opening in Austin, TX. The right Peds-RRT must have 1 year of recent acute care experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As a Peds-RRT, you will provide direct patient care to patients in a variety of clinical areas, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.

As a Peds-RRT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Administer to patients a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities.
• Maintains appropriate patient records/documentation.
• Cleans, disinfects, assembles, calibrates, maintains respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories. Evaluates equipment for proper and safe function. Reports malfunctions to director.
• Performs arterial puncture and analyzes sample according to procedure guidelines.
• Interacts with co-workers, nurses, physicians, other hospital personnel to optimize continuum of care for patient being treated.
• Responds to emergent situations that could require Respiratory support.

Peds-RRTs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Peds-RRTs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Peds-RRTs must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have NBRC-RRT, BLS, and ACLS. PALS and NRP may be required in some areas.

Requirements*: NBRC, ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.