Respiratory Therapist - Lakes -.6 FTE
Listed compensation
$4/hour
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Fairview Health Services as a Respiratory Therapist – $9K Sign-On, Nights/Weekends in Linwood Township, Minnesota, United States. Job Overview Fairview is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to join our Respiratory Therapy team at our Lakes Medical Center location in Wyoming, MN. We’re offering a $9,000 sign-on bonus!
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $9,000.
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- PTO and Sick and Safe Time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement
- Early access to earned wages
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Shift differential: $4.00/hr nights
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Fairview Health Services in Linwood Township, Minnesota, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients as prescribed by a physician. Responsibilities include performing pulmonary function tests, operating respiratory care equipment, and implementing respiratory interventions based on patient care plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate degree in Respiratory Care or a related field and possess a valid Respiratory Therapist license from the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice. Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the NBRC and current BLS certification are required, with additional life support certifications (NRP, PALS, ACLS) required within six months of hire.
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
In Minnesota, the Respiratory Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (10 salary observations; 23 listings), vs ~$86k nationally (443 salary observations; 2,119 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% have no call, 25% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.4% of Minnesota 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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