RESPIRATORY THERAPIST- NIGHTS

2 months ago
Paris, Illinoisfrom $21Full TimeRespiratory Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

25th percentile — most Respiratory Therapist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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vs WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · IL adjusted

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56% below median for Respiratory Therapist in IL — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $168k over 3 years

Posted 62 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Horizon Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Nights, Full Time in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • inclusive; other activities may be required in support of the hospital’s goals and objectives. Position

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • OR Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification by the NBRC
  • Current Illinois license for Respiratory Therapy Technician required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $21.35 - $34.16/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Horizon Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Nights, Full Time.

Key Skills

Administer Respiratory TreatmentsPulmonary TreatmentsPFTsEKGsABGsDocumentationeMARRegulatory ComplianceEquipment TroubleshootingPatient EducationInfection ControlBlood Borne PathogensFlexibilityCross Training
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RESPIRATORY THERAPIST- NIGHTS at Horizon Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Horizon Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $34000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Paris, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($34k–$34k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Administer Respiratory Treatments, Pulmonary Treatments, PFTs, EKGs, ABGs, Documentation, eMAR, Regulatory Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The registered respiratory technician administers specified respiratory care treatments and services, interacting as a team with physicians, nurses, and other staff to develop patient care plans. Essential functions include administering treatments like PFTs, EKGs, and ABGs, maintaining accurate doc...

Benefits package: Medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), Health savings account with Company match, Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays, Competitive salary based on experience. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Respiratory Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Horizon Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Paris, Illinois
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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employee 403(b)
Health savings account with Company match
Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays
Competitive salary based on experience
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago