Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist | 13-Week Travel RRT Contract – Live Oak, TX

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Hospital Job in Live Oak, TX

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) job in Live Oak, Texas: 13-week hospital contract with 12-hour night shifts and 36 guaranteed hours per week. Bring your respiratory therapy expertise to a collaborative hospital team, supporting patients in critical care, the emergency department, and on hospital floors. Live Oak offers a welcoming suburban setting with convenient access to the dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions of greater San Antonio.

Respiratory Therapist Job Details

• Location: Live Oak, Texas, near San Antonio
• Setting: Hospital respiratory therapy
• Assignment: 13 weeks, November 4, 2026–February 3, 2027
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
• Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Weekend Rotation: Four weekend shifts per four-week schedule
• On-Call: None
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,220–$1,310
• Openings: 2
• Attire: Olive or sage top with black bottoms; OR scrubs may be worn for COVID assignments

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• At least 1 year of ICU respiratory therapy experience
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Ability to work throughout the hospital; pediatric, NICU, and mother-baby assignments are not part of this role
• Positive, team-focused approach to patient care

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across the ICU, emergency department, and general patient-care floors.
• Perform ventilator and BiPAP checks, arterial blood gas procedures, nebulizer treatments, oxygen checks, and airway clearance therapy using MetaNeb or vest equipment.
• Support patients receiving nitric oxide and high-flow nasal cannula therapy.
• Monitor and manage respiratory equipment, including GE Carescape and PB 840 ventilators, Philips V60 and Vision BiPAP systems, Vapotherm, and related devices.
• Collaborate with the care team to deliver safe, responsive respiratory support.

Apply now for this travel respiratory therapist opportunity in Live Oak, Texas, near San Antonio.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.