Transport Registered Respiratory Therapist
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Texas Children's Hospital as a Transport Registered Respiratory Therapist in Houston, Texas, United States.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Texas Children's Hospital as a Transport Registered Respiratory Therapist.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care, stabilization, and treatment for critically ill neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients during transport. They collaborate with the healthcare team to implement interventions and ensure safe, high-quality clinical practice.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a technical diploma in Respiratory Therapy and have at least 3 years of critical care experience in pediatric or neonatal settings. Required certifications include RCP, BLS, RRT, and various specialty certifications such as PALS, NRP, and ACLS.
Qualifications
- Education
- High school
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% 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.
Position Insights
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