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OSU Medical Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Respiratory Therapist (Days)

Respiratory TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job description

Join OSU Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist – Days, Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Registered Respiratory Therapist reports to the shift supervisor/manager. Capable of setting up and operating various types of equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and or illness.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join OSU Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist – Days, Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for setting up and operating respiratory equipment to diagnose and treat respiratory diseases. They also provide patient care, respond to hospital emergencies, and act as a resource for clinical staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Oklahoma Respiratory Therapist license and BLS certification. An Associate degree is preferred, along with up to one year of relevant experience.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyVentilator managementArterial blood gas analysisHolter monitor operationEmergency responsePatient educationMedical equipment operationQuality assuranceClinical documentation

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% 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 Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends