Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapist – PICU/NICU
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. You'll provide critical respiratory support to high-acuity pediatric and neonatal patients in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Shift & Schedule
7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Guaranteed 36 hours per week
90-week contract
Requirements
- Current RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) license
- TMB (Therapist Multiple Births) certification
- Minimum required experience in PICU/NICU settings
- PALS certification required
- Immunizations: MMR, Hepatitis B, Influenza, Varicella, Tdap
- TB screening (2-step PPD or IGRA)
- Clean background check and drug screening
- Valid driver's license/state ID
What You'll Do
Manage mechanical ventilation, weaning protocols, and non-invasive respiratory support for critically ill infants and children. You'll assess respiratory status, respond to acute changes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes in a high-acuity setting.
Location
Austin, TX
Start Date
December 6, 2026
