No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$115k (median of 72 jobs)

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IU Health
Bedford, Indiana

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistIncludes weekendsPart-Time
Posted 48m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Part-time nights, every Fri & Sat 6pm-6:30am. $30K sign-on bonus. Bedford, IN.

Join IU Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – $30K Sign-On, Night Shift in Bedford, Indiana, United States. Indiana University Health is unlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $30,000.
  • Continued education and certification opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Career and professional development
  • Promotional ladder within IU Health

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with IU Health in Bedford, Indiana, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Respiratory Therapist evaluates and treats patients with cardiopulmonary disorders across various modalities and demographics. They collaborate with nurses, Advanced Respiratory Therapists, and Clinical Specialists to ensure high-quality patient care and support.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Respiratory Care Practitioner license from the state of Indiana and have graduated from a CoARC accredited program. Applicants are also required to possess Healthcare Provider Certification and demonstrate strong communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

ACLS (preferred)PALSNRP

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyCardiopulmonary disorder treatmentPatient evaluationCustomer serviceWritten communicationVerbal communicationElectronic medical recordsBasic computer skillsPatient careCollaboration

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 24% have no call, 32% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana 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.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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About IU Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, Indiana
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign On Bonus of $30,000 to Eligible External Candidates
Night Shift Pay Differential
Continued education and certification opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Career and professional development
Promotional ladder within IU Health