Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Houston, TX
Supplemental Health Care

$1,128/week
Posted 9 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,128/week

Description

Job Description:
Supplemental Health Care is working with a hospital in Houston, Texas to hire Respiratory Therapists. For more than 30 years, we've specialized in helping healthcare professionals find the assignments that best fit their current needs and long-term career goals. Whether you're just starting out or a veteran Respiratory Therapist, we'd love to get to know you and talk about the options that are available.

RRT Contract Details:
- $1,044 - $1,128 per week*
- 8-week contract with possibility of extension
- NOC shifts available
- Duties will include but are not limited to respiratory care services to individual patients and their families by the application of the clinical process in assessing, care planning, implementing, documenting, and evaluating the care given.
- RRT will respond to medical emergencies throughout the facility and perform routine maintenance on equipment.
- *Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.

Apply online today to learn more about this Respiratory Therapist position and to start the placement process. We're standing by now and will respond as quickly as possible, so you can stay on schedule.

Supplemental Health Care offers a wide variety of industry-leading benefits including:
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance to provide you with the coverage you need whenever you need it.
- Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
- Our Share the Care program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. To learn more about Share the Care, check out shccares.com/referrals.
- SHC offers a 401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.
- Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Through our online CEU options, you have access to the courses you need on your schedule.

Requirements:
- Must be a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner
- 1-2 years minimum acute care experience
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Active Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Active Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- from the American Heart Association required
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to handle a multi-task environment
- Basic PC skills such as Windows NT and computerized respiratory equipment
Supplemental Health Care will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. For this type of employment, Kentucky state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
For a copy of the Supplemental Health Care Privacy Policy, please visit

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1170043. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Employer

Supplemental Health Care

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About
At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.
As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.
For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.
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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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