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Roxboro, North Carolina

Respiratory Therapist (CRT), PRN

Respiratory TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Job Title: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Job Type: PRN, Non exempt

Schedule: Your experience matters

Person Memorial Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

As a Certified Respiratory Therapist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, NC is a full-service hospital where caring, kindness, and compassion join modern facilities and equipment to provide you the best possible health care. We provide comprehensive health care services to Person County and surrounding areas, licensed for 98 beds. We strive to meet the ever-changing needs of our patients. Person Memorial Hospital, and the Pathology and Clinical Laboratory are accredited by The Joint Commission.

How You’ll Contribute

A Respiratory Therapist (CRT) provides comprehensive respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions across all age groups.

This role performs diagnostic testing, administers and evaluates ordered therapies, and collaborates with physicians to develop and implement individualized plans of care.

The Respiratory Therapist responds to emergent situations, including codes, educates patients and families, maintains respiratory equipment and supplies, and ensures accurate documentation in the electronic medical record while adhering to evidence‑based practices and regulatory standards.

Why Join Us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position

also offers:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for

Applicants should have

  • Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy required
  • Current Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) licensure is required
  • (BCLS) Basic Life Support certification is required
  • ACLS and PALS preferred
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) preferred

More about

At Person Memorial Hospital, part of Duke

Lifepoint Healthcare, you'll grow your career while making communities healthier®.

Person Memorial is a full‑service, Joint Commission–accredited hospital that combines compassionate, community‑focused care with modern facilities, including four fully digital operating rooms, post‑anesthesia recovery suites, same‑day surgery services, and 98 licensed beds across acute and extended care.

With more than 350 dedicated staff members and a long-standing presence since 1950, the hospital plays a vital role in both healthcare delivery and the local economy—providing charity care, essential community programs, education, and services that uplift the wellbeing of Person County and surrounding areas.

Governed by a local Board of Trustees and deeply committed to improving patient safety and operational excellence, Person Memorial continues to serve as a trusted healthcare partner to the community it proudly calls home.

EEOC Statement

“Person Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Person Memorial Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.

Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.

We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist provides comprehensive care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions across all age groups. This role involves performing diagnostic testing, administering therapies, and collaborating with physicians to implement individualized care plans.

Requirements

Applicants must hold an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy and possess a current Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) licensure. Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is required, while ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications are preferred.

Certifications

BLSACLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Cardiopulmonary careEmergency responsePatient educationEquipment maintenanceElectronic medical record documentationEvidence-based practice

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 48 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Respiratory Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedRespiratory Therapy median $133k (middle half $87k–$133k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Respiratory Therapy listings in North Carolina104 active4,011 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 50% no call · 48% no weekends48 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentNorth Carolina healthcare professional listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 7% offer loan repayment114 active listings, Oct 2026
Respiratory Therapy pay trend+2.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Respiratory Therapist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 18 employers
10
<$85k
4
$85k-100k
6
$100k-115k
1
$116k
2
$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 18 employers
401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
52%
Loan repayment
17% this job
Relocation assistance
13%
PSLF eligible
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$45.05 - $63.70/hr
#2

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$41.41-$62.92/hr
#3

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#4

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$37.61-$55.27/hr
+ 32 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Respiratory Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,991 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Lifepoint Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gallatin, Tennessee
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
Accident and critical illness insurance
Hospital indemnity insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Paid family leave
Paid time off
Tuition assistance

Living in Roxboro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$267k
Median resident rent
$860/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.6
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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