Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Paris, TX
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$35-39/hourOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Position
Location: Paris, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Facility Overview
- 154-bed hospital serving Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma
- Level 3 Trauma Center
- Level 1 NICU
- Joint Commission Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI
- Advanced Primary Stroke Care Center
- Recognized in the top 5% nationally for orthopedic outcomes
- Located near the Texas-Oklahoma border in a small town with a low cost of living and historic downtown
Unit Information
- Department: Respiratory Therapy
- Unit Type: Main Hospital, Respiratory Therapy Unit
- Patient Ratios: Vary depending on census
- Staffing: Includes unit secretaries, tech availability, and EKG tech on weekdays
- Equipment: Servo I ventilators, Carescape ventilators, V60 BiPAPs, standard nebulizers
- Documentation System: Meditech
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each, with every other weekend required
- Floating Policy: None
- Dress Code: Ceil Blue uniform
Job Responsibilities & Procedures
- ICU care and ventilator management
- Blood gas analysis and arterial line draws
- EKGs and basic respiratory care
- Care for tracheostomy patients
- Weaning trials and oxygen therapy knowledge
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Texas
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist, including experience within the last year
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS
- Float requirements: as needed
Work Environment & Culture
- Diverse and close-knit team with strong collaboration
- Staff tenure ranges from new graduates to employees with over 40 years of experience
- Focus on patient care and teamwork to support department goals
Additional Notes
- No floating between units
- Unit-specific policies and guidelines apply
- Candidates can expect a supportive environment with experienced staff and modern equipment
This position is ideal for respiratory therapists seeking a travel assignment in a well-equipped hospital with a supportive team and a manageable schedule.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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Paris, TX
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