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Rocky Mountain Care Group
West Valley City, Utah

Respiratory Therapist- West Valley

Respiratory TherapistPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: West Valley City, UT 84120Job description: Rocky Mountain Care is seeking a PRN DAY & NOC Shift Respiratory Therapist to join our team. MISSION STATEMENT: As a member of your community, our mission is to deliver compassionate health care services to all those entrusted in our care.

Through leadership and trust, we function as a cohesive team dedicated to cost-effective, high-quality outcomes for our residents. We foster an environment of innovation and continual improvement by encouraging creativity and openness. We pledge to value one another through loyalty, respect, and dignity. Integrity, fairness, and kindness are an integral part in all of our business decisions.

Responsibilities Include

Performs respiratory care related procedures in accordance with physician’s treatment plan. Assesses patient’s condition, observes and records patient’s progress and response to therapy modalities including adverse reactions to drugs and therapy.

Effectively communicates patient status and plans with the IDT staff and family members. Position requirements: Graduated from an accredited respiratory care program. Holds a current and unencumbered UT state license/certification as a respiratory therapist.

Positive attitude, displaying patient care as the first priority “Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the applicable federal and state civil rights laws, it is the policy of Rocky Mountain Care, LLC and its affiliates and managed entities (together hereafter referred to as “RMC”), to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship.

The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact HR@rmcare.com.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Perform respiratory care procedures according to physician treatment plans and assess patient responses to therapy. Communicate patient status and progress effectively to the interdisciplinary team and family members.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited respiratory care program. Requires a current and unencumbered Utah state license or certification as a respiratory therapist.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentPatient MonitoringInterdisciplinary CommunicationClinical Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist- West Valley at ROCKY MOUNTAIN CARE GROUP a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,866 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution23 jobs · 20 employers

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<$85k
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$85k-95k
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$95k-105k
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$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
8%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Respiratory Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,866 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in West Valley City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$449k
Typical market rent
$1,586/mo
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

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