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Respiratory Therapist- Part Time Nights

Respiratory TherapistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$30-$39/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

  • Job Location: AUSTIN, TX 78746
  • Position Type: Part Time
  • Salary Range: $30.00 - $39.00 Hourly
  • Job Shift: Graveyard

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physician’s orders, department policies and procedures. Experience with ABG machines, Ventilators, Bipap/CPAP, and EKGs. Administer Nebulizer treatments, Incentive Spirometry, MDIs, Ezpap and Oxygen. Perform chest physiotherapy as indicated. Qualifications

Qualifications/Certifications- Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy with one year of acute care experience preferred. Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure (RT) BLS, ACLS and PALS required.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for delivering cardiopulmonary care services strictly following physician orders and established department policies and procedures. This includes administering various treatments such as nebulizers, oxygen, and performing chest physiotherapy when necessary.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Respiratory Therapy school, preferably with one year of acute care experience. Required credentials include current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 55% have no call, 45% 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.

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution25 jobs · 20 employers

6
<$85k
4
$85k-95k
6
$95k-105k
4
$105k-115k
5
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
11%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Respiratory Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,904 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Confidential Employer

Hospitals and Health Care
Austin, Texas
51-200 employees

Living in Austin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k
Typical market rent
$1,586/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.