Registered Respiratory (NICU) Therapist

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United States$55.49/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join UW Health as a Registered Respiratory (NICU) Therapist in United States. Qualified individuals may receive a bonus of up to $15,000! 90%, day/eve, 6:30am-6:00pm, every 3rd weekend.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual.

Requirements

  • Graduate of a Commission of Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) Accredited Program for Respiratory Therapy. Required Work Experience
  • 2 years experience as a staff therapist, including work with neonatal and/or pediatric critical care patients. Preferred
  • Experience working in a patient transport environment. Preferred Licenses & Certifications
  • Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in the state of Illinois (within 90 days of passing test for new grads) Required

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $55.49/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join UW Health as a Registered Respiratory (NICU) Therapist.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyNeonatal critical carePediatric critical carePatient transportBasic Life SupportCPRPediatric Advanced Life SupportNeonatal Resuscitation ProgramNeonatal Pediatric Specialty
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Registered Respiratory (NICU) Therapist position at UW Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at UW Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $55 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Neonatal critical care, Pediatric critical care, Patient transport, Basic Life Support, CPR, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide respiratory therapy services to neonatal and pediatric critical care patients. Participate in patient transport and adhere to scheduled shifts including weekends and holidays.

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus, Shift differentials, Overtime pay, On-call pay. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UW Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Madison, WI
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus
Shift differentials
Overtime pay
On-call pay

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

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