No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$86k (median of 16 jobs)

Respiratory Therapist - Part time Nights

Respiratory TherapistIncludes weekendsPart-Time
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About the Role

Part-time nights, 2x12hr shifts/week with rotating weekends. $7K sign-on. Milwaukee, WI.

Join Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - St Francis as a Respiratory Therapist – Part-Time Nights, $7K Sign-On in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $7,000.
  • 401k (eligible after 1,000 hours)
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extensive orientation program

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Opportunity for advancement to full-time

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - St Francis in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will manage ventilators, perform airway maintenance, and conduct pulmonary assessments for critically ill patients. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to facilitate ventilator weaning and provide compassionate respiratory care.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active CRT or RRT credential and current state licensure. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLSACLS

Key Skills

Ventilator managementAirway maintenancePulmonary assessmentVentilator weaningBronchoscopiesArterial blood gassesPatient counselingCritical careInpatient careQuality improvement

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

In Wisconsin, the Respiratory Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (52 salary observations; 225 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (1,964 salary observations; 8,877 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 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, 30% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 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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About Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - St Francis

Hospitals and Health Care
Mechanicsburg, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401k (eligible after 1,000 hours)
Employee assistance program
Extensive orientation program
Opportunity for advancement to full-time