Respirtory Therapist- Skilled Nursing Facility

Respiratory TherapistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$32.00 hourly

The week · per this posting

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Job Description

Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine:

Healthcare Center of Orange County is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living communities.

We believe that seniors are extraordinary people. Their lives are filled with achievements, contributions and wisdom. They have raised families, served their communities and country, lived history and ultimately set the stage for us.

We are honored to provide their care, as they make the transition to the golden years, and when it becomes more challenging to care for one’s self.

From a short-term rehabilitation stay to long term nursing care, each of our clinical programs are designed to reduce hospitalizations so our patients can focus on achieving their individual care plan goals whether it’s returning home or staying with us for their long term care needs

Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident when you visit our family of centers.

At our care center you will meet compassionate and professional team members who understand that finding the right skilled nursing setting and long-term care option could be difficult and confusing and are wanting to make a difference by providing the utmost care to genuinely help our patients and the community around them.

If this sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to have you join our wonderful team!

Compensation & Benefits

As a growing and essential company, we have many opportunities for growth and development within the medical industry and are committed to providing the resources and training you need.

Pay is market competitive and negotiable based on your experience.

Full-time employees will be eligible for a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in California is $32.00 hourly. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc.

We are looking for a Part-Time Am and NOC 12 hour shifts for a Respiratory Therapist.

Responsibilities

Administer oxygen therapy via the devices and techniques as ordered by a physician. Administer respiratory medications as ordered by a physician.

  • Set-up and maintain mechanical ventilation as ordered by a physician.
  • Assist in weaning and discontinuance as ordered by a physician.
  • Assess resident condition and provide therapy/treatments accordingly.
  • Provide tracheostomy care including tube changes as ordered by a physician and/or facility policy.
  • Perform airway management, suctioning.
  • Educate and train patient/family prior to discharge.

Requirements

  • Valid CA CRT/RRT license
  • Current BLS certificate
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Must be able to work under stress and in emergency situations
  • Basic Computer skills

Submit your application and join our award-winning team!

We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance.

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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient educationRespiratory medication administration

Mental Health Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 63% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs

9
<$105k
8
$105k-120k
1
$132k
1
$139k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
76%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Relocation assistance
24%
PSLF eligible
12%
CME allowance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Respiratory Therapist - per diem, day shiftPer Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health · Danvers, Minnesota

$39.59-$58.83/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist II PRNPer Diem

Sentara Health · South Boston, Virginia

$37.61-$55.27/hr
#3

Registered Respiratory Therapist MRMC - 32 hours Days

$29.71-$53.49/hr
#4

Registered Respiratory Therapist MRMC - 32 hrs Eve

$29.71-$53.49/hr
+ 24 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 3,936 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Buena Park

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$904k
Typical market rent
$2,513/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance