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Travel Respiratory Therapist
Houston, Texas
The Woman's Hospital of Texas

$1,357-1,795/week

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Job Title

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Respiratory Therapy

Location

Houston, Texas

Employment Type

Travel Contract

Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Unit Information

Unit: Cardiopulmonary
Floor: 4th
Patient Ratio: 7:1
Staff on Day Shift: 8-9
Equipment Used: Crossvent, Airvo, Bunnell Jet, Drager VN500, Hamilton G5, Evolve Nitric Oxide, Pneuton, Oscillator A
Floating Areas: Adult ICU, Floors, Level 2 NICU, Level 3 NICU, Level 4 NICU, PICU, Pediatric

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Texas
Respiratory Therapist with at least 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
NBRC certification
NRP certification
PALS certification
ACLS certification
BLS certification
Experience working with Neonate patients
Experience working with Pediatric patients
Delivery experience

Preferred Qualifications

PALS certification
Adult respiratory therapy experience

Typical Procedures

Intubations
Surfactant administration
Delivery experience

Work Schedule & Policies

Must be clocked in and ready for report by 6:37 AM / 6:37 PM
Required to work 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
Dress Code: Gray monogrammed scrubs

Personality Fit

Fast learner

Additional Notes

Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this role.

Facility

The Woman's Hospital of Texas

3.4rating(31 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with The Woman's Hospital of Texas

4.0rating

Pros

unit is traveler friendly. is a level 4 but mostly micropreemies and travelers get level 2 assignments.

Cons

None

Jada W

NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (RN)

Mar '24

Review of The Woman's Hospital of Texas on Mar 29, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
257 beds

ADDRESS7600 Fannin StreetHouston, TX 77054

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About Houston, TX

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.

Transportation

Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.

Things to Do

Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.

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