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Main Line Health
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Could you be our next Respiratory Therapist at Bryn Mawr Hospital?

Why work as a Respiratory Therapist with Main Line Health?

Be on the Cutting Edge! With the latest technology at your fingertips, you will be able to provide the highest quality of respiratory care to all patient populations. Help assess patients and facilitate appropriate care in the form of diagnostic modalities, pulmonary disease prevention, and application of invasive and noninvasive therapeutic modalities.

Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.

Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.

Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 160 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position: Respiratory Therapist

Shift: Night shift, rotating weekend and holiday requirement

Experience

Graduate and minimum of 600 hours of clinical experience in a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care Program.

Education

1. Associate degree required; bachelor’s preferred.

2. Completion of CEU requirements in accordance with licensure standards.

Licensures/Certifications

1. Registry eligible or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required.

2. PA state licensure or temporary permit required.

3. Provider BLS (American Heart Assoc/American Red Cross) required.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality respiratory care to diverse patient populations using the latest technology. Assess patients and facilitate care through diagnostic modalities and both invasive and noninvasive therapeutic applications.

Requirements

Requires an associate degree and completion of a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care Program with at least 600 clinical hours. Must hold or be eligible for RRT certification, PA state licensure, and BLS certification.

Key Skills

Invasive Therapeutic ModalitiesPatient Assessment

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 48 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 63% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs · 22 employers

7
<$85k
4
$85k-95k
3
$95k-105k
7
$105k-115k
2
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Respiratory Therapist - Providence Kodiak Island

Providence · Kodiak, Alaska

$37.08-$55.62/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist

MultiCare Health System · Spokane Valley, Washington

$35.94-$55.43/hr
#3

Respiratory Therapist II

$37.61-$55.27/hr
#4

Respiratory Therapist

$35-$52.01/hr
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Respiratory Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,889 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Bryn Mawr

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$607k
Typical market rent
$2,366/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Main Line Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000/year
160 hours PTO per year
Employee discounts
Free parking