Respiratory Therapist, Fulltime Nights
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus
Provides respiratory care to patients. Completes established competencies for
the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as
assigned.
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited AMA Respiratory Care Program
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Some experience in respiratory care or related area
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of current RCP State of Texas
License, Possession of current CRT / RRT Certification from NBRC Renewal
required every 5 years unless grandfathered prior to July 1, 2002)
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e. g., CPR):
* Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA);
however, must have
* AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
* AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role
* AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role if
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* AHA NRP must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role if
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Embark on a rewarding career with Saint Luke's Hospital hospital. If you are a
compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this
is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in
delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At Saint Luke's Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated
team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a
comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional
development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
* Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
* Generous paid time off
* Career development and continuing education opportunities
* Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
* Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
* Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and
critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home
insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by
employment status
Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our
community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six
full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated
pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and
rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory
services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the
Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people
achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join
our team!
Key Responsibilities
The respiratory therapist provides essential respiratory care to patients within the hospital setting. They are responsible for completing established clinical competencies within the designated introductory period.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 74% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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