Respiratory Therapist

Location: Fort Worth, TX
Profession: Therapist

Posted: 9/21/2026
Salary: $1638/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel Respiratory Therapist – RRT / NICU

Location

Fort Worth, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights | 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM | Every Other Weekend | No Call Required

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and interpret arterial blood gas (ABG) draws and analysis
  • Assist with intubation procedures and manage ventilated patients, including those in the NICU
  • Administer nebulizer treatments, IPPB, CPT, and Metaneb therapy
  • Operate and monitor mechanical ventilators in accordance with patient care plans
  • Provide respiratory care services across ICU, NICU, and ED patient populations spanning all age ranges
  • Deliver high-quality patient care with strong customer service skills throughout each shift

Required Qualifications

  • Active RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential required
  • BLS certification required
  • NICU experience required
  • ICU and ED experience required
  • Ability to perform ABG draws independently
  • Minimum 2+ years of hospital-based respiratory therapy experience

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience operating the Servo I ventilator
  • Experience using I-Stat point-of-care testing device
  • Familiarity with Meditech documentation system
  • Experience caring for patients across all age ranges in a fast-paced acute care environment

Why Join Us

  • Expected 36 hours per week with the potential to pick up a fourth shift, offering flexibility and additional earning opportunity
  • Join a full-service acute care hospital with a collaborative respiratory therapy team and access to advanced clinical resources

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