Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Function Testing

American Addiction Centers

1 month ago

United States$69K - $103KFull TimeRespiratory Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Respiratory Therapist – Pulmonary Function, No Weekends in United States. Department: 36408 Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center - Pulmonary Diagnostics Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 32 Schedule Details/Additional Information: M-F 8h shifts, no weekends, no holidays Pay Range $33.

Key Responsibilities

In addition, may perform home oxygen assessments, 6-minute walks, indirect calorimetry and provide bronchoscopy assists.

Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills.

Promotes a culture of safety by recognizing and applying proper safety measures to prevent patient harm.

Requirements

specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $69K - $103K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with American Addiction Centers in United States.

Key Skills

SpirometryLung VolumesBronchial Provocation TestsBlood Gas AnalysisHome Oxygen AssessmentsIndirect CalorimetryBronchoscopy AssistsCommunicationConflict ResolutionSafety MeasuresPatient AssessmentProblem SolvingComputer SkillsElectronic Medical Record SystemsTime ManagementMulti-tasking

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Function Testing at American Addiction Centers a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Respiratory Therapy healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Respiratory Therapy — healthcare professional Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at American Addiction Centers is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Compensation Analysis

American Addiction Centers lists compensation for this healthcare professional position at $33k to $49k annually.

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
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($33k–$49k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Spirometry, Lung Volumes, Bronchial Provocation Tests, Blood Gas Analysis, Home Oxygen Assessments, Indirect Calorimetry, Bronchoscopy Assists, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary duties involve performing various pulmonary diagnostic tests such as spirometry, lung volumes, and diffusion studies, alongside administering inhaled medications and collecting/analyzing blood gas samples. Additionally, the role may include home oxygen assessments, six-minute walks, indi...

Benefits package: Paid Time Off programs, Health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability), Flexible Spending Accounts, Family benefits (adoption assistance, paid parental leave), Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match, Educational Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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