Respiratory Therapist - Dayshift FT
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist – Day Shift, LTAC Hospital in Round Rock, Texas, United States.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Kindred Healthcare in Round Rock, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe respiratory care, monitoring mechanical ventilation, and performing patient assessments. They also assist with airway management, diagnostic procedures, and patient education within a multidisciplinary team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a postsecondary certificate or associate degree from an accredited respiratory therapy program. Required certifications include RCP licensure, BCLS, and ACLS, with RRT preferred.
Certifications
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
5.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,717 active roles in this specialty
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 8 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs
30 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution25 jobs
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks20 jobs
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
Respiratory Therapist
Northwell · Terryville, New York
Respiratory Therapist Service Director
Windsor Rosewood Care Center · Pleasant Hill, California
RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
$58-$63/hrRespiratory Therapist 3
$49.79-$61.29/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score
Above average in Respiratory Therapy
A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.
- No nights