PRN Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistIncludes callPer Diem

Compensation

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Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
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Job Description

PRN RT job available. Critical Access Hospital in southwest Iowa. RRT or CRT required with Iowa license. Variable hours/days with possible on-call. BLS required. Must work a minimum of one shift per month. Must be able to stand, sit, bend, push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range.

At Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, we pride ourselves in small-town values and advanced medical care. We are the largest employer in Montgomery County and have been serving our communities since 1907. MCMH is committed to providing quality, innovative healthcare for our patients and their families. We value creating a positive work environment with opportunities for growth.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Key Responsibilities

Provide respiratory therapy services in a critical access hospital setting. Perform duties on a PRN basis with variable hours and potential on-call requirements.

Requirements

Must hold an RRT or CRT certification with a valid Iowa license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, along with the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Critical CarePatient Care

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 70% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

25 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs

4
<$90k
6
$90k-105k
6
$105k-120k
1
$131k
2
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
65%
Sign-on bonus
18%
CME allowance
18%
Relocation assistance
12%
Loan repayment
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$47.68-$66.75/hr
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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call

Living in Red Oak

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$154k
Typical market rent
$650/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Red Oak, IA
51-200 employees