No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$91k (median of 77 jobs)
6.4/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,656 active roles in this specialty
Respiratory Therapist RRT, Athens-Limestone, FT-3rd Shift Weekend
About the Role
Weekend shift. Full benefits. Student loan reimbursement. 401k match. Work in a fast-paced environment.
Join Huntsville Hospital Health System as a Respiratory Therapist RRT, Athens-Limestone, FT-3rd Shift Weekend in Alabama. Provides respiratory therapeutic and diagnostic care to patients according to established standards and practices in critical care, general care and emergency care areas. Performs electrocardiogram and other related examinations for patients as directed.
Requirements
- Education Required: High School Diploma or GED required. Must have graduated from a CoArc accredited program. Current licensure by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy. Current licensure thru the National Board of Respiratory Care.
Benefits & Compensation
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Huntsville Hospital Health System in Alabama.
Key Responsibilities
Provides respiratory therapeutic and diagnostic care to patients across critical, general, and emergency care areas. Performs electrocardiograms and other related examinations as directed.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist RRT, Athens-Limestone, FT-3rd Shift Weekend at Huntsville Hospital Health System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,656 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Respiratory Therapy — healthcare professional Career Context
In Alabama, Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$71k across 93 listings, vs ~$85k nationally (3,871 listings).
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 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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