Respiratory Therapist Full Time/ Days
Listed compensation
$29.41-$36.57/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist – Full Time Days, $61K-$76K in West Covina, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $29.41 - $36.57/hour.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k)
- FSA/HSA
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist – Full Time Days, $61K-$76K.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care, including mechanical ventilation, airway management, and patient assessment. They must also maintain accurate documentation, participate in multidisciplinary rounds, and provide patient and family education.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a postsecondary certificate or associate degree from an accredited respiratory therapy program and possess a valid RCP license. Additionally, BCLS and ACLS certifications are required upon hire, with at least one year of related experience preferred.
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Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 41 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 41% have no call, 41% 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 California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$69k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $62k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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