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Franciscan Alliance
Indianapolis, Indiana

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist Top 5% in Respiratory TherapyFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • ability, including timely responses and reliable follow-through Comfort navigating changing priorities in fast-paced environments Commitment to advocating and delivering compassionate care to our patients we are privileged to serve QUALIFICATIONS Required Associate's Degree 3 years Clinical Experience Preferred Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Up to 75% EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality respiratory care to patients across multiple Franciscan Health locations in Central and Western Indiana. Collaborate with diverse care teams to deliver compassionate and comprehensive patient support in fast-paced environments.

Requirements

Requires an Associate's Degree and a valid CRT or RRT license with at least one year of recent experience. BLS and ACLS certifications are required, and proficiency with EPIC is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS (preferred)ACLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Clinical JudgmentCritical ThinkingIndependent PracticeCollaborationCommunicationAccountabilityPatient AdvocacyEpic Software

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Travel Respiratory Therapist at Franciscan Alliance a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,520 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 72% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs

5
<$90k
5
$90k-105k
4
$105k-120k
1
$131k
2
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs

401k / retirement match
64%
Sign-on bonus
21%
CME allowance
14%
Loan repayment
7%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Respiratory Therapist

Sutter Health · Sacramento, California

$47.68-$66.75/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist

Northwell · Terryville, New York

$80k-$136k
#3

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

$58-$63/hr
#4

Respiratory Therapist 1

$34.2-$55.75/hr
+ 20 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

7.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Respiratory Therapy

Living in Indianapolis city (balance)

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$229k
Typical market rent
$1,389/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Franciscan Alliance

Hospitals and Health Care
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Flexible schedule
Supportive onboarding
Monthly education
Comprehensive benefit offerings