RESPIRATORY THERAPIST I
Compensation
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Job Description
Delivers critical and non critical patient care services to all age groups using selected invasive and non invasive techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. Provides respiratory care in in-patient and out patient areas.
Demonstrates a high level of commitment and professionalism. Must practice within scope of practice in accordance with the licensure act.
Key Responsibilities
Delivers critical and non-critical patient care services to all age groups using invasive and non-invasive cardiopulmonary techniques. Provides respiratory care in both in-patient and out-patient clinical settings.
Requirements
Candidates must be actively enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program or awaiting the CRT credentialing exam. A current limited license to practice respiratory care and BLS certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RESPIRATORY THERAPIST I at Confidential Employer a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 4,013 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 48% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 5% in respiratory therapy | ranked against 4,013 Respiratory Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Respiratory Therapy median $101k (middle half $68k–$111k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 48% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $12k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Respiratory Therapy listings | 1,265 in the last 30 days | 790 the 30 days before (+60%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,013 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.