No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$104k (median of 78 jobs)

4.2/10 work-life score · Above average in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,713 active roles in this specialty

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VieMed Healthcare
Tampa, Florida

Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist Above average in Respiratory TherapyFull-Time
Posted 15 days ago

About the Role

Respiratory Therapist for home care in Tampa, FL. Install and service equipment, provide patient education, and participate in rotating on-call schedule.

Join VieMed Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist – Home Care, On-Call Rotation in Tampa, Florida.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join VieMed Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist – Home Care, On-Call Rotation.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the clinical, technical, and administrative functions of the home respiratory program, including equipment delivery and patient assessment. They must also maintain accurate clinical records, manage inventory, and provide training to subordinate staff.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Respiratory Therapist license in the state of practice and have relevant medical or respiratory experience. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and travel to patient homes for equipment setup.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyClinical assessmentEquipment maintenancePatient careInventory managementDocumentationCommunicationRegulatory complianceTrainingBilling supportMarketingSafety protocols

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 24% have no call, 34% require no weekends.

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

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.2/10 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 78 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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