Travel Contract

Travel Respiratory Therapist
Houston, TX
Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary
3x12 hrs

$2,464/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration17 weeks

Pay

72% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,464/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,008/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,456/week

Description

Estimated payment breakdown
~$2320.00-$2464.00/wk*
~$864.00-$1008.00 in weekly taxable income
~$24.00/hr-$28.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 12 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1456.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments

Located in eastern Texas, this hospital has been ranked #1 in Texas and top 10 Children's Hospital by U.S. News and World Report. Subspecialty top 10 rankings include: Pulmonology, Cancer, Cardiology and Heart Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Nephrology, Urology, Gastroenterology and GI Surgery. Come work in the 4th largest city in the US and savor world-class restaurants, experience professional sporting events, and take a short drive to the ocean.

Position: Therapist

Specialty/Modality: Respiratory Therapy

Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Respiratory Therapist-Texas, NBRC-RRT (Reg Respiratory Therapist)

Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs

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Kelli Fujiwara Sloan

Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary

Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary Job ID #774-24-2878205. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RRT / RESPIRATORY THERAPIST / PEDIATRICS / NIGHTS

Employer

Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary

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Ryan is easily the best recruiter I've ever had. He is informative, regularly checks in and follows up on all offers. Returns all calls and is easily accessible! He is a dream!

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Review of Ryan Kirkpatrick on Nov 2, 2023

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Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime. At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures. As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you. When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places. Let’s get started!

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About Houston, TX

As a Travel 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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