Travel Contract

Pediatric ED Respiratory Therapist
Dallas, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,386/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,386/week

Description

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Pediatric Emergency Department – Dallas, TX (13-week)

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Pediatric ED in Dallas, TX: 13-week travel assignment at a leading hospital in Dallas (75230) providing pediatric respiratory care and ventilator management in a busy emergency department setting.

Quick Job Snapshot

  • Job Title: Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Pediatric ED
  • Location: Dallas, TX 75230
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (March 24, 2026 – June 23, 2026)
  • Shift: 12-hour days (7A–7P)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Unit: Pediatric Emergency Department (15 beds)
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,120 - $1,200
  • Employment Type: Travel, On-site

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with pediatric experience to join our Pediatric Emergency Department team. Ideal candidates have strong skills in ventilator management, airway support, and pediatric respiratory assessment.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RRT certification (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
  • Minimum 1 year of respiratory therapy experience; pediatric or critical care experience preferred
  • Proficiency with invasive and noninvasive ventilation and ventilator management
  • Experience documenting and charting in Meditech EMR preferred
  • Ability and willingness to float to other pediatric spaces as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • BLS/Pediatric life support training is a plus (e.g., PALS)
  • Prior travel respiratory therapist or pediatric ED experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality respiratory care to pediatric patients in the Emergency Department and adjacent pediatric units
  • Perform pediatric respiratory assessments, bronchiolitic scoring, and airway management
  • Initiate, manage, and monitor noninvasive and invasive ventilation therapies and ventilator changes
  • Respond to respiratory arrest situations and assist with stabilization and emergency interventions
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in Meditech EMR and comply with departmental policies
  • Adapt to floating assignments within pediatric care areas as required

Why Join Our Team in Dallas

This travel respiratory therapist opportunity places you in a modern hospital environment in Dallas, TX. Enjoy hands-on pediatric respiratory care, work with advanced respiratory equipment, and explore Dallas' vibrant arts, dining, and neighborhood life while on assignment in the 75230 area.

Apply now to be considered for this Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) position in Dallas, TX. Join our healthcare team today and advance your pediatric respiratory therapy career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #474004. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Hospital

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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Cons

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professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

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About Dallas, TX

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
  • In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
Demographics
  • Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
  • The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
  • Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
Things to Do
  • Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
  • The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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