REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST I [F/T, 36hrs | Days] - Chestnut Hill Hospital
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
The Respiratory Therapist assesses patient's condition and evaluates all data to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed respiratory care. Her or she participates in the development and delivery of the respiratory care plan in accordance with department policies and procedures.
Education
Associate's Degree Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Required
Experience
- Licenses
- PA Respiratory Care License Required
- Reg Respiratory Therapist Required
- Basic Life Support Required
Key Responsibilities
The respiratory therapist assesses patient conditions and evaluates data to determine appropriate respiratory care. They participate in the development and delivery of respiratory care plans according to department policies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree from an accredited respiratory therapy program. A Pennsylvania Respiratory Care License, Registered Respiratory Therapist certification, and Basic Life Support certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 80% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
5.1/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,479 active roles in this specialty
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