Pays $32.02-$49.44/hrRespiratory Therapist market median is ~$85k (509 jobs)

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Intermountain Health
Riverton, Utah

Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights

Respiratory TherapistIncludes callFull-Time
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

Night shift respiratory therapy. $32-$49/hr. Full benefits. Education assistance. New grads welcome. Work at a top nonprofit hospital.

Join Intermountain Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights in Riverton, Utah.

Requirements

  • May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Minimum Qualifications Graduate of a NBRC approved Respiratory Therapist program is required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $66K - $103K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Intermountain Health in Riverton, Utah.

Key Responsibilities

Provides advanced respiratory care to diagnose and treat cardiopulmonary abnormalities under physician prescription. Acts as a resource for CRT staff and manages diagnostic testing and patient interventions.

Licensure & Certifications

Requires graduation from an NBRC approved program and RRT registration with a valid state license. Must hold BLS certification and specific certifications such as PALS, ACLS, or NRP.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSPALSNRP

Key Skills

Respiratory CareDiagnostic TestingArterial Blood Gas AnalysisPatient AssessmentMedication AdministrationPatient EducationClinical DocumentationEquipment TroubleshootingCardiopulmonary ManagementBLSPALSACLSNRPPatient SafetyMentoring

Respiratory Therapy — healthcare professional Career Context

In Utah, Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$81k across 35 listings, vs ~$85k nationally (3,871 listings).

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Utah's cost-of-living index is 108.6 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k in an average-cost state — Utah ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This 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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About Intermountain Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Murray , UT
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(K)
Education Assistance
PEAK Program