Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Odessa, TX
First Connect Health
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,479/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,037/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,442/week
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Title: RRT
Location: Odessa, TX 79761
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)
Requirements:
Previous Charge Experience:
Preferred
Years of Experience:
2 year(s)
Charting System:
Preferred, Cerner
Teaching Hospital Experience:
Preferred
Community Hospital Experience:
Preferred
Trauma Level I Experience:
Preferred
Trauma Level II Experience:
Required
Travel Experience Required:
No
Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS
Description:
Registered Resp Therapist for adult med/surg, adult critical care, and general pediatric
Travel exp preferred
Start date within the next 3-5 weeks preferred
Must have RRT (will not accept CRT)
Facility may be able to accommodate a block schedule of 3-4 shifts in a row but not guaranteed, and no stretches longer than this
Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Odessa, TX
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Odessa, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Odessa, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 94°F, and average lows are around 70°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 57°F, and average lows are around 31°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available and relatively easy to find in Odessa, TX.
- Odessa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
- Odessa has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the working-age group.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Odessa.
- Odessa offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the local scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and there are outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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