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Respiratory Care Practitioner - Respiratory Therapy

Covenant Health

Lubbock, TXFull-time$29.92–46.45/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$29.92–46.45/hr
Location
Lubbock, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification, requiredACLS Certification, requiredPALS Certification, requiredTexas Respiratory Care Practitioner License, required

Job overview

The Respiratory Care Practitioner plans, prepares, and delivers respiratory care procedures and diagnostic studies, documents care, maintains and operates equipment, and completes patient billing. The role is at Covenant Children's Hospital in Lubbock and is listed as full-time, on-site work. Required qualifications include an approved respiratory care degree, one year of experience, specified provider certifications, and a Texas license when practicing in the state.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Respiratory Care, nice to haveDiagnostic Studies, nice to haveRespiratory Equipment Operation, nice to have

Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's in Respiratory Care, requiredBLS Certification, requiredACLS Certification, requiredPALS Certification, requiredTexas Respiratory Care Practitioner License, required1 Year Experience, requiredFlight Training, nice to have

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

Plans, prepares, and delivers a broad range of respiratory care procedures and diagnostic studies. Documents all respiratory care on appropriate records. Inspects, tests, maintains and operates respiratory care equipment. Completes patient billing.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Children's Hosp (Methodist Children's Hosp) and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

We have Full time Night shift positions

Required Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree from a Respiratory Care Program from an AMA approved school, Or

  • Bachelor's Degree from a Respiratory Care Program from an AMA approved school in lieu of an associate degree and 1 year of experience.

  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.

  • National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.

  • National Provider PALS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.

  • Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire - if practicing within this state.

  • 1 year experience (May include clinical portion of training program).

Preferred Qualification:

  • Coursework/Training: Flight Training.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Requsition ID: 468983 Company: Covenant Jobs Job Category: Respiratory Care Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Multiple shifts available Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 8006 RESPIRATORY THERAPY Address: TX Lubbock 4000 24th St Work Location: Covenant Children's Hospital Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $29.92 - $46.45 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

How this job compares

Set against the 4,133 open Respiratory Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$29.92–46.45/hr
  • Texas median$34–46/hr76 hourly ranges
  • US median$34–48/hr1,830 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $38.19/hr, is 4% below the Texas median midpoint ($40/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Respiratory Therapist hourly ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 271 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Texas and 4,133 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Respiratory Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (1,265 postings).
Education
75 of the 4,133 open Respiratory Therapist jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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