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Mishawaka, Indiana

Respiratory Therapist Full Time Weekend Nights $15,000 Signing Bonus

Respiratory TherapistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Night Shift

Description

Night Weekend Shift 1830-0700, 3, 12 hr shifts working every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Weekend Nights

Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today!

Why Saint Joseph Health System?

At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care.

Our System Includes the Following

  • 254-bed acute-care hospital at the Mishawaka Medical Center
  • 26-bed acute-care hospital at the Plymouth Medical Center
  • More than 85 providers in the Saint Joseph Physician Network

What We Offer Our Colleagues

  • Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment
  • 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner)
  • Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.)
  • Retirement savings account with employer match
  • Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays
  • Colleague well-being resources
  • No mandatory overtime
  • Employee referral incentive program
  • State of the art equipment, unlimited CEU’s and supportive team approach
  • Why a career in Respiratory Care here at Saint Joseph Health System?

Are you a dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking for a dynamic team to grow with? Join our organization and be a part of a supportive environment that values what respiratory care has to offer. Our team of therapists play a crucial role in patient care - from intubation to ground NICU maternal transport, our therapists are at the forefront of critical care.

With Respiratory-driven protocols in place, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and make a real difference in patient outcomes. At our organization, Respiratory Therapists are highly respected members of the patient care team.

Our culture isn't just within the hospital but also within the department itself, fostering a sense of community and collaboration. Moreover, we are proud to be student-friendly, offering opportunities for learning and development to the next generation of Respiratory Care Practitioners.

Join us and be part of a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and provides a stimulating environment for you to excel in your career.

What You'll Do

Provides respiratory therapy designed to stabilize, prevent or remedy patient respiratory problems. Arranges and operates a variety of oxygen and other therapeutic gas and aerosolized, meter dosed, or powdered medications to patients. Operates various mechanical devices that aid in the recovery of patients. Cleans and checks equipment regularly for proper functioning and records data obtained during therapy in patient records.

What You'll Need

  • Graduate of an AMA accredited program
  • Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Indiana
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Experience in Critical Care, NICU, Open Heart Recovery, and Bronchoscopy preferred

Your Calling Awaits

Saint Joseph Health System is home to compassionate and talented people who don't consider this just a job. This is our calling.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist provides therapeutic care to stabilize and remedy patient respiratory issues using oxygen, gas, and aerosolized medications. They are responsible for operating mechanical life-support devices and maintaining equipment while documenting patient data accurately.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an AMA accredited program and hold a current Respiratory Therapist license in the State of Indiana. A Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the NBRC is required, with experience in critical care and specialized units preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Oxygen therapyAerosolized medication administrationMechanical ventilationPatient assessmentData recordingEquipment maintenance

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 25 employers

10
<$90k
6
$90k-105k
8
$105k-120k
3
$120k-135k
1
$139k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
Sign-on bonus
42% this job
Relocation assistance
12%
PSLF eligible
12%
Loan repayment
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Respiratory Therapist

Sutter Health · Sacramento, California

$47.68-$66.75/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist II

Marian Regional Medical Center · Santa Maria, California

$52.03-$64.05/hr
#3

Respiratory Therapist – CRT/RRT

$45.05 - $63.70/hr
#4

Respiratory Therapist II

$41.41-$62.92/hr
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Respiratory Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,919 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Mishawaka

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$228k
Typical market rent
$1,234/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.9
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Trinity Health

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Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program
Benefits day one (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD)
Retirement savings account with employer match
Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays
Colleague well-being resources
No mandatory overtime
Employee referral incentive program