Respiratory Therapist

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist at St. Josephs Medical Center a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Respiratory Therapy position at St. Josephs Medical Center 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.

This position is based in Houston, 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.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Therapy Planning, Equipment Setup, Medication Administration, Patient Education, Documentation, Critical Thinking, Interpersonal Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist assesses the patient's respiratory condition, plans therapy, sets up and maintains respiratory equipment, and administers prescribed inhalant medications under physician direction. Responsibilities also include providing patient and family education and accurately documenti...