Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Listed compensation
$45-$55/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Respire Homecare Services as a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist – Home Care, Sign-On Bonus in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45/hr - $55/hr.
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Company-provided car
- Sign-on bonus
- RRT-NPS certification support within 6 months
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Respire Homecare Services as a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist – Home Care, Sign-On Bonus.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct, hands-on respiratory care to medically complex pediatric patients in their homes, including ventilator and tracheostomy management. Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care delivery and provide structured education to caregivers.
Requirements
Requires an active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and state licensure, with experience in ventilator or tracheostomy care. Candidates must be willing to obtain the RRT-NPS certification within six months of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics Career Context
Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 38% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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