Respiratory Therapist - RRT
Location: Webster, TX
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 04-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating nights, 3 shifts/week, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night) — includes approximately 4 weekend shifts/month (PM weekend pattern: Fri/Sat/Sun)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $39 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide expert ventilator management and ventilator care for critically ill adult patients
- Perform trach care and manage non-invasive ventilation (NIV) therapies with confidence
- Safely conduct patient transports while maintaining respiratory support and monitoring
- Assess respiratory status, initiate treatments, and adjust therapy in collaboration with the care team
- Document care accurately in the EMR and communicate changes to physicians and nurses
- Support unit workflows and contribute to a team culture focused on excellent patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Active state respiratory license (TX) or ability to obtain state licensure promptly
- ACLS certification required; BLS recommended
- Minimum 1 year of Adult Critical Care experience (must-have for consideration)
- Comfort with ventilators, NIV, trach care and acute care transports
- NICU experience is a plus for PM shift consideration
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of adult critical care respiratory therapies and ventilator modes
- Skilled in tracheostomy management, NIV and complex respiratory treatments
- Comfortable using EMR systems for documentation and care coordination
- Excellent clinical assessment, critical thinking, and bedside communication skills
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across nursing and physician teams
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings options so you can plan for the future
- Life insurance and AD&D for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make state paperwork easier
- Travel reimbursement and support with assignment logistics
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
Travel Perks: Explore Webster, TX
Webster and the Clear Lake area are great for a mix of relaxation and exploration. Visit the nearby NASA Johnson Space Center to geek out over space history, stroll the lively Kemah Boardwalk with waterfront restaurants and rides, or take a short drive to Galveston for beaches, historic districts and seafood. Houston’s museums, dining scene and parks are an easy trip away when you want a city day.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist - RRT? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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