Registered Respiratory Therapist

Tenet Healthcare

13 days ago

Harlingen, TexasPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Tenet Healthcare Corporation as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem Nights in United States. Per Diem, Nights Job Summary The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides respiratory care to patients. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.

Key Responsibilities

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

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Tenet Healthcare Corporation as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem Nights.

Key Skills

Respiratory CarePatient CareCompetency CompletionAdvanced Technology UseBLSACLSPALSNRPRCP LicensureRRT

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an AMA accredited respiratory care program and possess required certifications including AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, AHA PALS, and NRP if serving neonatals, along with state RCP or equivalent licensure. Prior experience is preferred, and an Associate's Degree/College Diploma level of education is indicated.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist at Tenet Healthcare a 2.0 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.

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

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Tenet Healthcare 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 Harlingen, 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 Care, Patient Care, Competency Completion, Advanced Technology Use, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for providing respiratory care to patients and completing all established competencies within the designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned are also part of the role within the hospital setting.

Benefits package: 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. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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