Respiratory therapist

Benefits:

Employee discounts

About the Role:

MEDEX STAFFING NETWORK LLC is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Texas. This flexible per diem opportunity is perfect for a skilled nursing professional who thrives in dynamic healthcare environments and is ready to make a real difference in patient care. If you're a motivated nurse looking for variety, flexibility, and rewarding work, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Provide direct patient care and clinical assessments across assigned healthcare settings

Administer medications, treatments, and procedures in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols

Monitor and document patient progress, vital signs, and changes in condition

Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans

Respond promptly to patient needs and emergencies, applying critical thinking and clinical judgment

Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and respiratory documentation

Educate patients and families on care plans, discharge instructions, and health management

Requirements:

Active Respiratory Therapist license in the state of Texas (in good standing)

Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care, long-term care, or similar setting preferred

Current BLS/CPR certification required; ACLS a plus

Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient care skills

Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and varying patient populations

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and care teams

Reliable, flexible, and available for PRN/per diem scheduling as needed

About Us:

MEDEX STAFFING NETWORK LLC is a trusted healthcare staffing partner dedicated to connecting skilled nursing professionals with quality opportunities across Texas and beyond. We are committed to supporting our clinicians with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a network of top-tier healthcare facilities. At MEDEX, we believe that empowered nurses deliver the best patient care — and we're here to support you every step of the way.