Respiratory Therapist, RRT
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Texas post a median of $37.25 an hour, the middle half $36.44–$40.50, across 38 jobs that state their pay. Respiratory therapists employed in Texas earn a median of $38.24 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
About the job
Location
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department
Respiratory Therapy
Shift
Third Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours
36
Summary
The Respiratory Therapist will deliver competent and skilled care to patients and families according to their identified needs. The Respiratory Therapist will deliver care with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidenced based practice.
Education & Experience:
Graduate of an accredited two (2) or four (4) year RT program.
Certification/Licensure:
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required.
Current license to practice in the State of Texas.
Current BLS is required.
About Us
Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.
Cook Children’s is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment.
From Cook Children's's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cook Children's
Cook Children's Health Care System is a not-for-profit pediatric health system with a medical center in Fort Worth, a physician network and more than 60 (source: Cook Children's, About Cook Children's, opens in a new tab) primary, specialty and urgent care locations in Texas. Source: Cook Children's, About Cook Children's
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