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Registered Respiratory Therapist | PT | University

Respiratory TherapistPart-Time
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About the Role

Part-time respiratory therapy at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare. Memphis, TN. No prior experience required.

Join Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Part-Time, University in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Part-Time, University.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs standard and advanced respiratory care procedures for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. They also assist physicians with invasive procedures and provide technical guidance to patients, families, and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate Degree in Respiratory Care and possess a valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license for Tennessee. Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is also required.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

BLSPALS (preferred)NRP (preferred)

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyVentilatory supportAirway careArterial blood gas collectionPatient assessmentInvasive pressure monitoringPulmonary artery cathetersCardiac output determinationsNitric oxide administrationOxygen therapyAerosol therapyIPPBCardiopulmonary resuscitationEquipment maintenanceClinical data gathering

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 26% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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