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Respiratory Therapist
About the Role
Full-time day shift respiratory therapy at Merit Health River Oaks. Up to $10,000 student loan repayment. Flowood, MS.
Join Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation as a Respiratory Therapist – Full-Time Days, Loan Repayment in Flowood, Mississippi, United States. WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE * Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy. * Future Security – 401(k) with employer matching to help you build long-term financial stability.
Benefits & Compensation
- Student Loan Repayment up to $10,000
- Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- Competitive Pay
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation in Flowood, Mississippi, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist administers pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory care procedures while monitoring patient responses and implementing treatment plans. They collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure patient safety, maintain equipment, and provide accurate documentation of all care delivered.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification along with ACLS and PALS certifications. Preference is given to those with 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 30% have no call, 34% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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