Respiratory Therapist, Nights - Southwest

Memorial Hermann Health System

3 days ago

Southwest, TexasFull TimeCritical Care Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Memorial Hermann Health System as a Respiratory Therapist – Nights, Critical Care in United States. At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees.

Key Responsibilities

in a manner to promote quality patient care and customer service, while promoting safety, cost efficiency and a commitment to quality care.

Performs respiratory care procedures: administer medical gases, medication, and aerosols for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes and provide patient education.

Follows written orders from physicians in administering drugs and medication to the cardiopulmonary system of patients, evaluate treatment provided and take appropriate action.

Performs patient assessment and basic interpretation of arterial blood gases, pulmonary function testing and chest x-rays as indicated in Skills Check Off list.

Requirements

3 years RCP III = 3

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Memorial Hermann Health System as a Respiratory Therapist – Nights, Critical Care.

Key Skills

Respiratory CarePatient EducationCritical CareCommunication SkillsPatient AssessmentMedical Gas AdministrationMedication AdministrationQuality CareDocumentationContinuing EducationTeam CollaborationTime ManagementSafety ProtocolsVentilator ManagementAerosol TherapyArterial Blood Gases

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist, Nights - Southwest at Memorial Hermann Health System a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Critical Care Medicine psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Critical Care Medicine — Psychologist Career Context

This Critical Care Medicine position at Memorial Hermann Health System 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 Southwest, 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 Care, Patient Education, Critical Care, Communication Skills, Patient Assessment, Medical Gas Administration, Medication Administration, Quality Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering therapeutic and diagnostic procedures to patients with respiratory disorders, including those in critical care. They also provide patient education and participate in departmental quality programs.

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