No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$105k (median of 5 jobs)

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Kindred Healthcare
Havertown, Pennsylvania

Respiratory Therapist (RT), Full Time Nights

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time night RT at a long-term acute care hospital in Havertown, PA. Requires CRT/RRT, BLS, ACLS.

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) – Full Time Nights in Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) – Full Time Nights.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe respiratory care, monitoring mechanical ventilation, and performing patient assessments. They also manage artificial airways, perform diagnostic procedures, and participate in multidisciplinary patient care rounds.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state Respiratory Therapy license and possess a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) credential. Additionally, current BLS and ACLS certifications are required, with one year of experience preferred.

Certifications

BLSACLS

Key Skills

Respiratory careMechanical ventilationPatient assessmentHemodynamic monitoringAirway managementCPRArterial blood gas samplingPulse oximetryTracheostomy careBronchoscopy assistanceVentilator weaningPatient educationDocumentationTroubleshootingInterpersonal communication

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 20% have no call, 30% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.6% 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).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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