NICU Respiratory Therapist in Austin, Texas

Join us for a rewarding travel respiratory therapy assignment at South Austin Medical Center, where you'll work on the first floor of the main building. This 13-week contract involves night shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM, offering a steady schedule with every other weekend off. You'll be working alongside a dedicated team in a busy unit with 368 beds and patient ratios of 35-45 UOS, using equipment like Servo, Hamilton, and Airvo. If you have at least one year of adult experience as an RRT or CRT, TX RCP, with NICU experience preferred, this role is your chance to shine in a setting that values teamwork and professionalism. No call duty is required, making this a great opportunity to immerse yourself in a fast-paced environment while enjoying the unique city experience.

Weather:

Throughout this season, the weather in Austin tends to be pleasantly warm with mild evenings, providing ideal conditions for both work and outdoor activities. Expect sunny days and comfortable temperatures that make your off-hours enjoyable.

Fun Things To Do:

• LBJ Wilderness Area: Explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy a picnic in this natural preserve just a short drive away.
• Day Trip to Fredericksburg: Experience charming German-inspired streets, wine tastings, and local cuisine in this popular small town.
• Zilker Park and Barton Springs: Relax by the iconic spring-fed pool or enjoy outdoor concerts during seasonal events.
• Historic Sixth Street Tour: Discover live music venues, eclectic bars, and vibrant nightlife in the heart of downtown.
• Hamilton Pool Preserve: A stunning natural limestone pool and waterfall, perfect for a day of swimming and sunbathing in a protected scenic spot.

Job Specifics:

Location: Austin, TX
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36