Respiratory Therapist Nights/Per Diem
Listed compensation
$38.00-$45.00/hr
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · remote
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Plan, implement and evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory services to assist in the management of residents with cardiopulmonary and related disorders. Provide technical support for all equipment related to the nursing center based practice of Respiratory Therapy. Provide training and competency testing to nursing department.
Pay Range: $38.00-$45.00/hr.
ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
Education
- Minimum of Associate Degree from accredited program in respiratory therapy.
- Licenses/Certification
- Licensing as required by the state.
Education
- Minimum of Associate Degree from accredited program in respiratory therapy.
- Licenses/Certification
- Licensing as required by the state of employment.
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
- Preferred: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required for those in supervisory positions.
Experience
One-year general Respiratory Therapy clinical experience.
Disclaimer
This description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work for this position. It is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities that may be periodically assigned.
- Minimum of Associate Degree from accredited program in respiratory therapy.
- Licenses/Certification
- Licensing as required by the state of employment.
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
- Preferred: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required for those in supervisory positions.
Experience
One-year general Respiratory Therapy clinical experience.
Disclaimer
This description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work for this position. It is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities that may be periodically assigned.
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Key Responsibilities
Plan and implement diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory services for residents with cardiopulmonary disorders. Provide technical equipment support and conduct training and competency testing for the nursing department.
Requirements
Requires an Associate Degree in respiratory therapy and state-mandated licensing, with a CRT certification. One year of general respiratory therapy clinical experience is required.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist Nights/Per Diem at Kindred Healthcare a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,498 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 78% have no call, 63% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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