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Respiratory Therapist-ECMO
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About the position
Registered Respiratory Therapist ECMO Specialist (Pediatrics Night Shift)
Houston, TX Metro Area
Full-Time | 12-Hour Night Shifts | 3 Days/Week
Relocation Assistance Provided
Make a Life-Saving Difference in a World-Class Medical Center While Living in One of Americas Most Dynamic Cities
Are you ready to bring your advanced respiratory therapy skills to a leading pediatric team in Houston, TX? Here, your expertise in ECMO will directly impact young lives in critical care situations. Houston is a city where careers thrive and lifestyles flourish with no state income tax, a booming job market, exceptional food and culture, and access to the Gulf Coast for weekend getaways.
About the Role
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist ECMO Specialist, you will play a central role on our pediatric ECMO team, providing advanced cardiopulmonary support to critically ill children. You'll work in high-acuity settings, collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team, and contribute to life-saving interventions using state-of-the-art ECMO technology.
What You'll Do
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Deliver high-quality respiratory care to pediatric patients in critical and emergent situations.
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Operate and manage ECMO equipment during life-saving procedures as part of a specialized care team.
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Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals on patient treatment plans and interventions.
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Participate in clinical decision-making, patient advocacy, and continuous quality improvement.
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Serve as a resource and mentor to less experienced therapists, supporting skill development and clinical excellence.
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Ensure compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and professional standards.
Qualifications
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Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC.
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Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Texas.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; ACLS/PALS preferred.
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Prior experience in pediatric critical care or ECMO environments strongly preferred.
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Commitment to excellence, precision, and compassionate team-based care.
Why Houston? Why Us?
Houston is more than just a place to work, it's a place to thrive. With affordable living, cultural diversity, professional sports, exceptional schools, and a world-class healthcare system, its no wonder Houston is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country.
Join Us. Save Lives. Grow Your Career.
Apply today and become part of a team where your expertise helps transform outcomes and inspire hope for children and families.
Place of work
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