Adult Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Arlington, TX
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs
$1,177/weekOverview
- Start Date06/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local hospital in Arlington, TX where you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders. This role supports adult critical care patient populations and requires competency with ventilator management and respiratory procedures common to an acute care setting. Candidates must be able to work independently and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science.
- Current Texas state Respiratory Therapist license in good standing.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
- Minimum 2 years of clinical respiratory therapy experience, with adult critical care experience required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Experience with mechanical ventilators and critical care respiratory procedures.
- Familiarity with electronic documentation systems; experience with Meditech preferred.
- Willingness to float to other hospital units or facilities as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced certifications or specialty training in critical care respiratory therapy.
- Experience in a large acute care hospital setting.
- Previous experience working flexible schedules including nights and weekend rotations.
Assignment Details
- Shift Hours: 1900-0700.
- Floating policy: As needed.
- Call requirements: Discuss during the interview.
- Guaranteed hours: 36 or 40 (to be confirmed during interview).
Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and commitment. The benefits package begins on your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
As a health professional with our organization you gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth while impacting patient care. Opportunities include travel contracts, direct hire, and temp-to-hire options. You will receive support for licensure and relocation where applicable. Your work will contribute to high-quality respiratory care across diverse hospital settings.
Location Highlights
Arlington offers a mix of urban entertainment and outdoor recreation within a short drive. The city is home to major attractions such as AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field within a 10–15 minute drive from central Arlington. Within 30–45 minutes you can access urban amenities in downtown Dallas and Fort Worth, plus recreational opportunities at River Legacy Park and Lake Arlington. The area provides a suburban lifestyle with convenient highway access to I-30 and I-20 for regional travel.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Arlington, TX
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
- Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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