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York, Pennsylvania

Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Services - Days

Respiratory Therapist 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Full Time (72 hours/pay period)

Days

General Summary

Performs respiratory care modalities according to established standards and practices at the base practitioner level. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

Performs respiratory care modalities according to established standards and practices at the base practitioner level. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines to ensure effective patient treatment.

Requirements

Requires an associate's degree or a certificate program in respiratory therapy. Candidates must hold a valid Licensed Respiratory Therapist license, NBRC registration, and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Key Skills

Patient assessmentClinical documentationPulmonary services

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Services - Days at WellSpan Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,803 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, 58% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs

5
<$100k
11
$100k-115k
4
$115k-130k
3
$130k-145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs

401k / retirement match
79%
Sign-on bonus
37%
Relocation assistance
21%
PSLF eligible
11%
CME allowance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Sutter Health · Sacramento, California

$47.68-$66.75/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist II

Marian Regional Medical Center · Santa Maria, California

$52.03-$64.05/hr
#3

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#4

Respiratory Therapist (RT), Cardiopulmonary Rehab - Full Time (36hrs/week), Egg Harbor Township

$36.14-$56.23/hr
+ 28 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Respiratory Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,803 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$274k
Typical market rent
$1,381/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.0
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · York-Hanover, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.