Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$52K - $72K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

This full-time, on-site position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the medical practice industry, providing essential care to patients with respiratory issues.

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for assessing and treating patients with breathing disorders, collaborating closely with physicians and healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans. Your expertise will contribute to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall quality of care within our facility

  • Assess patients' respiratory conditions and needs
  • Administer therapeutic treatments and procedures
  • Monitor and evaluate patients' progress
  • Collaborate with healthcare team to develop treatment plans
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory health
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
  • Provide emergency respiratory care as needed
  • Stay updated on the latest respiratory care practices and technologies

Requirements

Utah Respiratory Care Practitioner license upon hire

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

NBRC registry as CRT or RRT

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will assess and treat patients with breathing disorders while collaborating with healthcare teams to implement care plans. They are also responsible for educating patients and families and maintaining accurate medical documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Respiratory assessmentPatient monitoringCare planningPatient educationCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist at Rinvio Recruitment a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,866 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution21 jobs · 18 employers

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<$95k
6
$95k-105k
5
$105k-115k
3
$115k-125k
2
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
29%
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
12%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Respiratory Therapist – CRT/RRT

Garnet Health · Middletown, New York

$45.05 - $63.70/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist II

Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles, Washington

$41.41-$62.92/hr
#3

Respiratory Therapist (RT), Cardiopulmonary Rehab - Full Time (36hrs/week), Egg Harbor Township

$36.14-$56.23/hr
#4

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$37.08-$55.62/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Respiratory Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,866 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.