Respiratory Therapist - RT

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Now Hiring: Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)

Are you passionate about helping people breathe easier and live better? We’re looking for a skilled and caring Respiratory Therapist to join our team. In this role, you’ll provide respiratory care to residents in our skilled nursing facilities, following clinical guidelines and working closely with physicians and care teams to deliver high-quality treatment.

  • What You’ll Do
  • Develop and implement respiratory therapy treatment plans
  • Administer inhalants, operate ventilators, and manage therapeutic gas systems
  • Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments as needed
  • Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and assist with breathing exercises
  • Collaborate on discharge planning with physicians, nurses, and social workers

What You Bring

  • Graduate of an NBRC-accredited program
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Valid Ohio license and Basic Life Support certification
  • At least 1 year of experience (long-term care and ventilator experience preferred)

Perks & Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurance (subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements)
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • 401(k) with company match through Fidelity
  • Daily Pay: Get up to 50% of your earnings the next day

“Our Family Caring for Yours” isn’t just a motto — it’s our mission.

Pleasantview Care Center – Parma

Rooted in the Community

Pleasantview Care Center has deep roots in Parma, where we’ve built a reputation for compassionate care and strong community connections. Join a team that feels like family.

Our Mission

“Our Family Caring for Yours” means treating every team member like family. We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and growth-oriented environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

What We Offer Employees

A Strong Sense of Purpose and Community

  • Opportunities to grow your career in skilled nursing, assisted living, rehab, long-term care, and hospice
  • Full-time nurse practitioner support and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • A workplace that values your unique contributions and encourages continuous learning

We See You as a Whole Person

Just like our residents, our team members have physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs. We’re committed to supporting your well-being and helping you succeed.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all applicants for positions without the regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, national orientation, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or non-job related handicap or disability.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will develop and implement treatment plans, operate ventilators, and manage therapeutic gas systems for residents. They will also monitor patient responses and collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure high-quality treatment.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an NBRC-accredited program and hold a valid Ohio license as a CRT or RRT. At least one year of experience in long-term care and ventilator support is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Ventilator operationInhalant administrationTherapeutic gas managementPatient monitoringClinical documentation

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 60% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution25 jobs · 24 employers

7
<$85k
4
$85k-95k
3
$95k-105k
7
$105k-115k
4
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
84% this job
Sign-on bonus
36%
Loan repayment
12%
Relocation assistance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$45.05 - $63.70/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist II

Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles, Washington

$41.41-$62.92/hr
#3

Respiratory Therapist - Providence Kodiak Island

$37.08-$55.62/hr
#4

Respiratory Therapist

$35.94-$55.43/hr
+ 33 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 3,845 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Parma

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$220k
Typical market rent
$1,346/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
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 Legacy Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Parma, Ohio
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Daily Pay