Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Nights
Listed compensation
$28.41-$38.24/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem Nights in Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $28.41 - $38.24/hr.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k)
- FSA/HSA
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem Nights.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care, including mechanical ventilation, airway management, and patient assessment. They must also maintain accurate documentation, participate in multidisciplinary patient care rounds, and assist with diagnostic procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Respiratory Therapy license and possess either a CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC. Additionally, current BLS and ACLS certifications are required, with one year of experience preferred.
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$69k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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