Respiratory Therapist

Shriners Children's

5 days ago

United StatesPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Shriners Children's as a Respiratory Therapist in United States. Company Overview Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact.

Key Responsibilities

Obtains physician's order 100% of the time prior to initiating therapy.

Able to appropriately assess all patients before and after therapy is delivered 100% of the time.

Sets up all routine therapy modalities according to policy and procedure 100% of the time.

Able to set up and monitor all life support equipment according to policy and procedure 100% of the time.

Requirements

for licensing and accreditation This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities.

The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Benefits & Compensation

hour shifts on day shift. Responsibilities

Obtains physician's order 100% of the time prior to initiating therapy.

Able to appropriately assess all patients before and after therapy is delivered 100% of the time.

Sets up all routine therapy modalities according to policy and procedure 100% of the time.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Shriners Children's as a Respiratory Therapist.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyLife support equipment monitoringPatient assessmentEKG performancePoint of care testingPediatric critical careCardiopulmonary system careClinical documentationCritical thinking

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist at Shriners Children's a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Shriners Children's is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Life support equipment monitoring, Patient assessment, EKG performance, Point of care testing, Pediatric critical care, Cardiopulmonary system care, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system abnormalities under physician supervision. Responsibilities include assessing patients, setting up therapy modalities, performing EKGs, and conducting point-of-care testing while maintaini...

Benefits package: Medical coverage, 403(b) retirement saving plan, Roth 403(b) retirement saving plan, Matching contributions, Paid time off, Life insurance, Short term disability, Long term disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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