Respiratory Therapist - (Per Diem) - Dallas (53096)
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Job Description
- Job Location: Dallas - TX 75216
- Position Type: Per Diem
- Job Category: Health Care
At Performance Home Medical, we’ve been at the forefront of providing top-quality respiratory products and services since 1995. Our mission is simple: patients come first.
By combining cutting-edge technology with compassionate clinical support, we help individuals take control of their health, improving both their quality of life and long-term outcomes. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) to join our growing healthcare team.
As a Respiratory Therapist and valued member of our Clinical Team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.
In this Per Diem Respiratory Therapist role, you will have the flexibility to select your schedule one month in advance, with standard operational hours of Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional adjustments available when accommodations are needed.
You will also be supported by a collaborative, patient-focused team environment dedicated to delivering exceptional care. In this role, you’ll be more than just a clinician—you’ll be a trusted partner in patient care, helping individuals and caregivers navigate their respiratory needs with confidence and ease.
Why Choose Us? Supportive & Positive Work Culture – Join a fun, performance-driven team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Training – We invest in your success with hands-on training and ongoing support.
Make a Meaningful Impact – Your expertise will directly enhance patients' well-being and independence. Job descriptions and needs would entail but are not limited to: Educate, support, and empower patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals on respiratory therapies and equipment management.
Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and instruct on a variety of medical devices, including: CPAP/Bi-level therapy Home ventilators Cough Assist devices Oscillation vests Conduct home and hospital visits to assess patient needs and provide follow-up care.
Ensure proper functionality of equipment through inspection and testing. Complete thorough and timely documentation to maintain compliance and patient records.
Qualifications
What You’ll Need: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification. Must hold an active Respiratory Therapist license in the state of Texas, in accordance with state regulatory requirements. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for home and hospital visits. Passion for patient care and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities
Educate patients and caregivers on respiratory therapies and manage the operation of medical equipment. Conduct home and hospital visits to assess patient needs and ensure equipment functionality.
Requirements
Must hold an active Respiratory Therapist license in Texas and possess either a CRT or RRT certification. A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle are required for travel to patient locations.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist - (Per Diem) - Dallas (53096) at Performance Home Medical a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,904 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
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.
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