Respiratory Therapist - Portland/Gresham, OR

Respiratory TherapistIncludes callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Job Location: Gresham - Gresham, OR
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed
  • Job Category: Health Care

At Performance Home Medical, we’ve been at the forefront of providing top-quality respiratory products and services since 1995. Our mission is simple: patients come first.

By combining cutting-edge technology with compassionate clinical support, we help individuals take control of their health, improving both their quality of life and long-term outcomes. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) to join our growing healthcare team.

As a Respiratory Therapist and valued member of our Clinical Team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.

As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll enjoy a consistent standard schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with an occasional on-call rotation. This role allows you to make a meaningful impact on patient care while maintaining a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

You will also be supported by a collaborative, patient-focused team environment dedicated to delivering exceptional care. In this role, you’ll be more than just a clinician—you’ll be a trusted partner in patient care, helping individuals and caregivers navigate their respiratory needs with confidence and ease.

Why Choose Us? Supportive & Positive Work Culture – Join a fun, performance-driven team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Training – We invest in your success with hands-on training and ongoing support.

Make a Meaningful Impact – Your expertise will directly enhance patients' well-being and independence. Job descriptions and needs would entail but are not limited to: Educate, support, and empower patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals on respiratory therapies and equipment management.

Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and instruct on a variety of medical devices, including: CPAP/Bi-level therapy Home ventilators Cough Assist devices Oscillation vests Conduct home and hospital visits to assess patient needs and provide follow-up care.

Ensure proper functionality of equipment through inspection and testing. Complete thorough and timely documentation to maintain compliance and patient records.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What You’ll Need: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification. Must hold an active Respiratory Therapist license in the state of Texas, in accordance with state regulatory requirements. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for home and hospital visits. Passion for patient care and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will educate patients and caregivers on respiratory therapies and manage the setup and troubleshooting of medical equipment. They are also responsible for conducting home and hospital visits to assess patient needs and maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification and an active respiratory therapist license. A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle are required for performing home and hospital visits.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient educationCPAP therapyPatient assessmentMedical device operation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist - Portland/Gresham, OR at Performance Home Medical a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,904 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Respiratory Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in respiratory therapyranked against 3,904 Respiratory Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedRespiratory Therapy median $101k (middle half $68k–$111k)20 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOregon index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Respiratory Therapy listings in Oregon22 active3,908 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 54% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,904 Respiratory Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Respiratory Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,904 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call
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About Performance Home Medical

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, TX
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Hands-on training and ongoing support
Collaborative, patient-focused team environment

Living in Gresham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$448k
Typical market rent
$1,617/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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