Registered Respiratory Therapist
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Ascension as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Day Shift, Full-Time in Cedar Park, Texas, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ways to give back to your community
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Ascension in Cedar Park, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Respiratory Therapist will evaluate and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. They are also responsible for monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and participating in emergency resuscitation efforts.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner credential from the Texas Respiratory Care Practitioners Certification Program and be a Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialed by the NBRC. Additionally, a BLS provider certification is required within 30 days of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.9% 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.
5.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,774 active roles in this specialty
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