Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mission Regional Medical Center

1 month ago

Mission, TexasPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mission Regional Medical Center as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem, Night Shifts in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Will provide treatments such as inhalation therapies, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications to help patients breathe more easily Conduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis to assess lung capacity and gas exchange in patients Set up, monitor, and adjust ventilators and other life-supporting equipment for patients who cannot breathe independently May be part of a rapid response team in emergencies, which you will provide airway management, perform intubations, and resuscitate patients in critical situations Assess patients' respiratory status, monitor their progress, and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed Ensure that all respiratory equipment is properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained to prevent infections and ensure patient safety Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers.

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Conduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis to assess lung capacity and gas.

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Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

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

Apply to join Mission Regional Medical Center as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem, Night Shifts.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyInhalation TherapiesOxygen TherapyAerosol MedicationsPulmonary Function TestsArterial Blood Gas AnalysisVentilator ManagementLife-Supporting EquipmentAirway ManagementIntubationsResuscitationPatient AssessmentEquipment MaintenanceRRTRCP

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist at Mission Regional Medical Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Mission Regional 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Mission, 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Therapy, Inhalation Therapies, Oxygen Therapy, Aerosol Medications, Pulmonary Function Tests, Arterial Blood Gas Analysis, Ventilator Management, Life-Supporting Equipment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides treatments like inhalation therapies and manages life-supporting equipment such as ventilators for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. They also assess patient status, conduct diagnostic tests, and may participate in emergency response teams requiri...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Medical Insurance, 401K, Sick Leave Accrual. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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