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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Travel Assignment - Hospital in Odessa, TX
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Odessa, Texas: join an acute care hospital team and provide respiratory support across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations.
Join a dynamic acute care team in Odessa, Texas, where West Texas hospitality meets a fast-paced clinical environment. This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity offers the chance to support patients across the lifespan in a well-rounded hospital setting, including adult med/surg, adult critical care, pediatrics, and neonates. If you're looking for a respiratory therapy job where your expertise makes a meaningful impact every shift, this is a strong next step.
Odessa offers a welcoming community, wide-open skies, and a convenient regional location with easy access to local amenities, dining, and outdoor recreation. It's an excellent place for clinicians who enjoy a blend of professional challenge and a comfortable Texas lifestyle.
Job Details
Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Employment Type: Travel assignment
Setting: Hospital / acute care
Location: Odessa, TX 79761
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Schedule: 36 hours per week
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: 10/20/2026
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,500 - $1,620
Orientation: 24 hours
Weekend Coverage: Required
Charting System: Cerner preferred
Job Requirements Current RRT credential required; CRT will not be accepted
Minimum of 1 year of respiratory therapy experience required
Travel respiratory therapist experience required
Experience in trauma or high-acuity hospital settings preferred
Experience with Level II trauma and/or Level III NICU environments preferred
Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and PALS
Ability to work nights, weekends, and a block-style schedule when needed
Experience with Cerner preferred
Responsibilities Provide comprehensive respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
Support patients with a wide range of pulmonary conditions, including critical care and trauma-related needs
Perform and assist with ventilator management, weaning, and troubleshooting
Administer and monitor therapies such as nebulizers, CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC, and aerosol treatments
Assist with intubation support, airway management, and emergency response procedures
Collect and interpret ABGs and support point-of-care blood gas analysis
Provide care in NICU and pediatric settings as needed
Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver safe, effective patient care
Maintain accurate documentation and follow established clinical protocols
Apply now to take the next step in your Texas respiratory therapy career and join a rewarding hospital travel assignment in Odessa.
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.
Worksite address
odessa, TX, 79767, US
Who can apply
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