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Registered Respiratory Therapist Float

AdventHealth

Killeen, TXPer Diem$27.18–50.55/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$27.18–50.55/hr
Location
Killeen, TX
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Life Support CPR Certification, requiredTexas Respiratory Care Practitioner License, requiredRegistered Respiratory Therapist Credential, requiredAssociate's degree, required

Job overview

The Registered Respiratory Therapist Float works night shifts at AdventHealth Central Texas and floats to areas of competency. The role assesses patients, develops and implements care plans, performs advanced respiratory care, and responds to emergency resuscitation calls. The PRN staffing options have different facility, weekend, holiday, and hours commitments; hours are not guaranteed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Assessment, nice to haveCare Planning, nice to haveRespiratory Care, nice to havePatient Monitoring, nice to haveMedication Administration, nice to havePatient Education, nice to haveEmergency Resuscitation, nice to have

Qualifications

Associate Degree, requiredHigh School Diploma or Equivalent, required2+ Years Relevant Work Experience, requiredBasic Life Support CPR Certification, requiredTexas Respiratory Care Practitioner License, requiredRegistered Respiratory Therapist Credential, requiredNeonatal Resuscitation Certification, nice to havePediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, nice to haveAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, nice to have

Full job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Address:

2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD

City:

KILLEEN

State:

Texas

Postal Code:

76549

Job Description:

NIGHT Shift

Staffing Options - Will float to all areas of competency.

RTT- Tier 1 CSO PRN- $45/HR + Shift diff

  • Commit to 36 hours per 6-week schedule

  • Hours are not guaranteed.

  • Work 1 weekend shift per 6-week schedule.

  • Work 1 Holiday shift during commitment period.

  • Works at one AH facility.

  • Reports to CSO department leaders, clinically managed by RT department Leaders.

RTT-Tier 2 CSO PRN – $47/HR +Shift diff

  • Commit to 36 hours per 6-week schedule.

  • Hours are not guaranteed.

  • Work 1 weekend shift per 6-week schedule.

  • Work 1 Holiday shift during commitment period.

  • Works at TWO AH facilities.

  • Reports to CSO department leaders, clinically managed by RT department Leaders

RTT- Tier 3 CSO PRN – $50/HR +Shift diff

  • Commit to 48 hours per pay period.

  • Hours are not guaranteed.

  • Work 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.

  • Work 1 holiday & 1 DTS shift during commitment period.

  • Works at TWO AH facilities.

  • May request 1-week unpaid vacation during commitment period. No approved time off during holiday weeks. Must provide manager 4 weeks’ notice for vacation requests.

  • Reports to CSO departmental leaders, clinically managed by RT department Leaders

RTT- Tier 4 CSO PRN – $55/HR + Shift diff

  • Commit to 72 hours per pay period.

  • Hours are not guaranteed.

  • Work 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.

  • Work 2 Holiday shifts during commitment period.

  • Works at TWO AH facilities.

  • May request 1-week unpaid vacation during commitment period. No approved time off during holiday weeks. Must provide manager 4 weeks’ notice for vacation requests.

  • Reports to CSO departmental leaders, clinically managed by RT department Leaders

  • Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.

  • Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition.

  • Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.

  • Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.

  • Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.

  • Responds to emergency resuscitation team code.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

  • Associate [Required]

  • High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

  • Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) [Required]

  • Active NBRC credentialed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]

  • Neonatal Resuscitation (NPR) [Preferred]

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Preferred]

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Pay Range:

$27.18 - $50.55

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Respiratory Services

Organization: AdventHealth Central Texas

Schedule: Per diem

Shift: Night

Req ID: 154199939

How this job compares

Set against the 4,126 open Respiratory Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$27.18–50.55/hr
  • Texas median$34–46/hr77 hourly ranges
  • US median$35–48/hr1,834 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $38.86/hr, is close to the Texas median midpoint ($40/hr) — in the middle half of Respiratory Therapist hourly ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 270 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Texas and 4,126 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Respiratory Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (1,266 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 1,447 of the 4,126 open Respiratory Therapist jobs (35%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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