Respiratory Therapist PRN & Contract

Job title

Respiratory Therapist – PRN & Contract

Company

Ambition 24 Hours Inc

Location

Multiple locations across Texas (21 sites – see list below)

Job type

PRN / Per Diem; Contract (short-term and long-term)

Pay

$48.60 – $56.70 per hour (standard rate; full breakdown below)

Category

Therapy / Ancillary / Other

Ambition 24 Hours Inc is building a pool of qualified Respiratory Therapist candidates for upcoming assignments at state-operated facilities across Texas, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential facilities supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and an adolescent psychiatric treatment center. We are recruiting now so we can offer you work quickly as and when roles come in.

• PRN (as-needed) shifts to start
• Short-term and long-term contract assignments will also become available
• Flexible scheduling: pick up the shifts and assignments that suit you

Provide respiratory assessment and treatment.

• Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies
• Manage oxygen, nebulizer, CPAP/BiPAP and airway clearance treatments
• Respond to respiratory emergencies
• Maintain respiratory equipment and documentation

• Active Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner license
• NBRC credential (CRT or RRT)
• Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred)
• Ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, TB screening and any immunization requirements set by the facility
• Willingness to complete facility orientation and required training before your first shift

Hourly pay

• Standard: $48.60 – $56.70 per hour
• Weekend: $49.80 – $58.10 per hour
• Holiday: $72.90 – $85.05 per hour
• Call-Back: $72.60 – $84.70 per hour

Your rate within each range depends on your experience, credentials and the assignment.

Holiday hours run from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on the holiday.

Hours over 40 in a week are worked only when scheduled and approved by the facility in advance; approved overtime is paid at 1.5 times your hourly rate.

• Call-Back pay applies when you are asked to return to the facility after hours for an emergency, including on weekends and holidays.