Seasonal Respiratory Therapist - Days

Respiratory TherapistContract

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Contract
Call expectations
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Weekends
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Posted 39m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Seasonal Respiratory Therapist – Days in Lima, Ohio, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Seasonal Respiratory Therapist – Days.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care, including monitoring mechanical ventilation and performing patient assessments. The role involves active participation in multidisciplinary patient care rounds and providing accurate patient handoff reports.

Requirements

Requires a current Respiratory Therapy license and NBRC credentialing (CRT/RRT). Candidates must hold current BLS and ACLS certifications and possess the ability to work in emergency situations.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentHemodynamic monitoringAirway managementIntubationTracheostomy careCPRArterial blood gas samplingPulse oximetryCarbon dioxide monitoringPatient educationEmergency responseDocumentationEquipment troubleshooting

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

In Ohio, the Respiratory Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$84k (13 salary observations; 92 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 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% have no call, 34% 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 Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 12 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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