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Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistIncludes weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$50-$55/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Employee discounts
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About the Role

MEDEX STAFFING NETWORK LLC is looking for a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Broken Arrow, OK. Night shift 13 week contract. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives while working with a supportive network that values your clinical expertise. If you're passionate about respiratory care and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders
  • Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and airway management protocols
  • Administer aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and breathing treatments
  • Perform pulmonary function tests, ABG analysis, and other diagnostic procedures
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to develop and adjust patient treatment plans
  • Respond to emergency situations including rapid response and code blue events
  • Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the EMR system

Requirements

  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC required
  • Valid Oklahoma Respiratory Care Practitioner license or eligibility to obtain
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 1-2 years of clinical respiratory therapy experience preferred
  • Proficiency in mechanical ventilation, ABG interpretation, and critical care respiratory support
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

About Us

MEDEX STAFFING NETWORK LLC is a trusted healthcare staffing partner dedicated to connecting skilled clinical professionals with quality opportunities across the country. We pride ourselves on matching the right talent with the right facilities, ensuring both patients and providers thrive. Our team is committed to supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way — because when our clinicians succeed, everyone wins.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

EMR documentationPatient assessment

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 53% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Respiratory Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$104k–$114kRespiratory Therapy median $104k (middle half $94k–$133k)219 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$124k in purchasing powerOklahoma index 87.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Respiratory Therapy listings in Oklahoma69 active3,999 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 40% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Respiratory Therapy listings1,281 in the last 30 days729 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Respiratory Therapy pay trend+2.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Respiratory Therapist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 12 employers
8
<$85k
3
$85k-95k
6
$95k-105k
4
$105k-115k
2
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

14 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
57%
Loan repayment
36%
PSLF eligible
21%
CME allowance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Respiratory Therapist II

Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles, Washington

$41.41-$62.92/hr
#2

Senior Respiratory Therapist -Dayshift

Sentara Health · Norfolk, Virginia

$41.74-$62.48/hr
#3

Respiratory Therapist

$37.61-$55.27/hr
#4

Respiratory Therapist RRT - Full Time - Nights

$33.16-$51.4/hr
+ 21 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 3,993 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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Benefits & Perks

Employee discounts
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Profit sharing
Training & development
Vision insurance

Living in Broken Arrow

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$263k
Typical market rent
$1,582/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tulsa, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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