Respiratory Therapist PRN/On-Call - Nights/Weekends

12 days ago

TexasPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Surgery Partners, Inc as a Respiratory Therapist PRN – Nights/Weekends in United States. RESPIRATORY THERAPIST KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: The Respiratory Therapist directs and provides professional respiratory therapy for an assigned group of patients across the age continuum. Utilizes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to direct or provide care.

Key Responsibilities

Optimal auditory acuity required.

Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties.

Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit.

May be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions needed to be taken is essential.

Requirements

Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U. S.

Bachelor of Science or Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy

Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Licensed under the Texas Medical Board, transitioned from the Texas Department of State Health Services to practice.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Surgery Partners, Inc as a Respiratory Therapist PRN – Nights/Weekends.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient assessmentVentilator operationAerosol generator operationTherapeutic gas administrationEmergency responseClinical documentationHIPAA complianceBLS certificationACLS certificationPALS certificationComputer proficiencyTeam collaborationDetail-orientedCritical thinking

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Surgery Partners is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Patient assessment, Ventilator operation, Aerosol generator operation, Therapeutic gas administration, Emergency response, Clinical documentation, HIPAA compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist directs and provides professional respiratory care to patients across the age continuum, utilizing assessment, planning, and implementation. They work under physician guidance to ensure all respiratory treatments are carried out effectively while maintaining accurate medica...

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