Respiratory Therapist
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Merakey as a Respiratory Therapist in United States. Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
- provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.
Requirements
- One year of respiratory experience preferred.
- CPR certified through Red Cross/American Heart Association and other Cyber certificates will not be accepted.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $29/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Merakey as a Respiratory Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Respiratory Therapist position at Merakey includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Respiratory Therapy position at Merakey is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $29.00 per hour.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $29 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Medical records maintenance, Patient care, CPR certification, Compliance, Developmental disabilities support, Physical disabilities support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist will deliver respiratory care to individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate and compliant medical records in accordance with state regulations.
Benefits package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, Retirement plan, DailyPay, Well-being platform, Backup childcare and elder care, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition reimbursement, Employee discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
6d ago
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