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Langhorne, Pennsylvania

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Nights

Respiratory TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift

Description

Position Purpose:

This person will be responsible for performing respiratory treatment modalities in conformance with established policies and procedures. Communicates appropriate information so that continuity of care can be provided.

Employment Type: Full-time night shift (7pm-7:30am)

As an RRT, You Will

Performs respiratory treatment modalities in conformance with established policies and procedures. Communicates appropriate information so that continuity of care can be provided.

Delivers and delegates respiratory care to both inpatients and outpatients that demonstrates both knowledge of facts and sound judgement.

Charts precise and specific observations via Focus Charting, patient assessments, and completes all forms accurately and timely. (Flow sheets, e-MARs)

Identifies and appropriately utilizes multidiscipline approach to facilitate delivery of Care.

Seeks knowledge in relation to patient’s condition, disease entity or treatment and reflect this in patient care and documentation and team conference.

Minimum Qualifications

  • HS graduate or equivalent, graduate of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program.
  • Registered through NBRC
  • Licensed in the state of PA or valid temporary license and Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Certified in BLS.

Benefits

  • Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
  • Discounted on-site childcare through onsite Bright Horizons.
  • Referral Rewards Program

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performing respiratory treatment modalities and delivering care to both inpatients and outpatients. They must maintain accurate documentation, including patient assessments and flow sheets, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must be a high school graduate and have completed an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program. They are required to be registered through the NBRC, hold a valid Pennsylvania license, and maintain BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient assessmentClinical care

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% have no call, 46% 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 contract/1099 Respiratory Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution25 jobs · 20 employers

9
<$90k
7
$90k-105k
6
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
1
$139k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
Sign-on bonus
44%
Loan repayment
24%
PSLF eligible
12%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$45.05 - $63.70/hr
#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Respiratory Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,875 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Langhorne

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$519k
Typical market rent
$2,511/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 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 Trinity Health

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedules
Free onsite parking
Discounted on-site childcare through Bright Horizons
Referral Rewards Program