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Milan, Tennessee

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

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Respiratory Therapist at NHC Milan

NHC Milan is looking for a Respiratory Therapist to join our team!

The Qualified Candidate Will Have

  • Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist with current state license.
  • Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills.
  • Good Leadership qualities.
  • Organized and detailed in work performance.
  • Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
  • Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
  • Comply with the Residents Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.
  • Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.
  • Perform Essential Duties as outlined above.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge, innovation and improvement, teamwork and collaboration, and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/milan/ [https://nhccare.com/locations/milan/]

We look forward to talking with you!!

EOE

Key Responsibilities

The posting describes a respiratory therapist role at a nursing facility serving elderly and disabled residents. It requires performing essential duties in accordance with resident rights, facility policies, and physical demands of the position.

Requirements

Candidates must be certified or registered respiratory therapists with a current state license. They should have strong technical, assessment, documentation, communication, organizational, and leadership skills, along with patience and a genuine interest in caring for elderly and disabled people.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyTechnical SkillsOrganizationAttention to DetailResident Rights Compliance

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 48 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 71% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs

3
<$100k
9
$100k-115k
2
$115k-130k
3
$130k-145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs

401k / retirement match
64%
CME allowance
29%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Respiratory Therapist

Sutter Health · Sacramento, California

$47.68-$66.75/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist

Northwell · Terryville, New York

$80k-$136k
#3

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

$58-$63/hr
#4

Respiratory Therapist

$35.94-$55.43/hr
+ 20 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 3,657 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Milan

Median resident rent
$805/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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