Respiratory Therapist Supervisor
Compensation
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Job Description
- We Are Hiring
- Location: Brookfield, WI
- Facility: Elmbrook Memorial Hospital
- Department/Specialty: Respiratory
- Schedule: Day Shift | Full Time
What You Will Do
- Create work schedules, coordinate and supervise daily staffing assignments and staffing levels.
- Train, coach, and evaluate assigned staff on performance expectations.
- Intubate and perform arterial line placement
- Provides care to patients requiring respiratory care services
- Ensure that adequate supply levels are maintained and makes changes to supply as needed.
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
Education
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Additional Preferences
- Minimum of 5 years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in a critical care setting
- PFT experience
- RRT registration by the National Board of Respiratory Care
- PALS certification
- Previous leadership experience preferred
Why Join Our Team
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily staffing assignments, create work schedules, and evaluate staff performance. Provide direct respiratory care to patients, including intubation and arterial line placement.
Requirements
Requires a Respiratory Care Practitioner credential from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board and BLS certification. Education requirements vary from a high school diploma with 2 years experience to an associate degree with 1 year experience.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 60% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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