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Community Health System
Fresno, California

Clinical Coordinator Respiratory Therapist, Neonatal

Respiratory TherapistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50.8-$64.64/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 58m ago · Verified live

Job Description

*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*

  • Benefits and Opportunities for you!
  • Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek
  • Time and a half after 8 hrs + weekend and night differential
  • Clinical ladder to support your career progression
  • Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS
  • Great food options with on-demand ordering

Free Parking and Electric Charging

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.

Responsibilities

Assists the manager with providing leadership to the department, including maximizing personnel abilities and competencies, problem resolution, department orientation and mentoring. Coordinates the activity and workflow of the respiratory care and transport teams. Responsible for the Transport Team operations, training, logistics and safety. Serves as a professional resource person to members of the respiratory care staff and others as requested.

Qualifications

Education

  • Associate's Degree and completion of an approved Respiratory Care Program required
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred Experience
  • 3 years Respiratory Care experience in an acute care facility with neonatal transport, level 3 NICU and management experience required
  • Meets all unit based qualifications at time of appointment, including Clinic and Hyperbaric qualifications required Licenses and Certifications
  • RCP - State of California Respiratory Care Practitioner License required
  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist w/ NBRC required
  • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
  • PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support Certification required
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program required
  • RSI - Rapid Sequence Intubation required

Disclaimers

  • Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
  • If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

PALS (preferred)NRP (preferred)

Key Skills

Personnel managementWorkflow coordinationSafety managementClinical mentoring

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Respiratory Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$106k–$134kRespiratory Therapy median $92k (middle half $79k–$109k)66 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$108k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Respiratory Therapy listings in California196 active3,908 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% no call · 50% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
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 Respiratory Therapist Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs · 14 employers

7
<$105k
5
$105k-115k
3
$115k-125k
2
$125k-135k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
29%
PSLF eligible
21%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Respiratory Therapist – CRT/RRT

Garnet Health · Middletown, New York

$45.05 - $63.70/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist II

Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles, Washington

$41.41-$62.92/hr
#3

Respiratory Therapist (RT), Cardiopulmonary Rehab - Full Time (36hrs/week), Egg Harbor Township

$36.14-$56.23/hr
#4

Respiratory Therapist - Providence Kodiak Island

$37.08-$55.62/hr
+ 15 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 3,904 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Community Health System

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Time and a half after 8 hrs
Weekend and night differential
Clinical ladder
Free Continuing Education
Free parking
Electric charging
Medical, dental, vision
Retirement

Living in Fresno

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$380k
Typical market rent
$1,941/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.2
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Fresno, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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