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Adapt Health
Richmond, Virginia

Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40/hour

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 5h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join AdaptHealth, LLC as a Respiratory Therapist – Ventilator Support in Richmond, VA, US. AdaptHealth Opportunity – Apply Today! About AdaptHealth At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment and related services that empower patients to live their best lives – beyond the hospital and at home.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $40/hour.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off Plans including 6 paid holidays
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental Bonding Leave
  • Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • CVS Minute Clinic and Teledoc access

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join AdaptHealth, LLC as a Respiratory Therapist – Ventilator Support.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist provides specialized care to ventilator-dependent patients in home and alternate care settings, including clinical assessments and equipment instruction. They also collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes and maintain accurate patient documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate degree from an AMA-approved respiratory program and possess at least one year of clinical experience. A valid, unrestricted Respiratory Therapist license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license are also required.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyVentilator managementAirway clearanceOxygen therapyClinical assessmentPatient educationTroubleshootingHIPAA complianceInfection controlInterdisciplinary collaborationMicrosoft OfficeCare planningDischarge planning

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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3.0/ 10
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About Adapt Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Conshohocken, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off Plans including 6 paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental Bonding Leave
Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)