No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$102k (median of 63 jobs)

6.4/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,684 active roles in this specialty

Registered Respiratory Therapist (Per Diem)

Respiratory Therapist Top 25% in Respiratory TherapyNo callPer Diem
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

Per Diem RRT in NH. No call. 24-hour coverage. New grads welcome. Work when you want.

Join North Country Healthcare as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (Per Diem) in New Hampshire.

Requirements

  • Education, Required Licenses/Certifications: Graduate from an approved/accredited Program of Respiratory Care and a current New Hampshire License/Registration is required.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices and techniques for respiratory care.
  • Current ACLS certification or eligible for certification by National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • PALS and NRP certification or must be able to obtain within six (6) months of hire.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with North Country Healthcare in New Hampshire.

Key Responsibilities

Provides therapeutic and diagnostic cardiopulmonary services to a diversified patient population under practitioner direction. Ensures care is delivered in accordance with hospital policies and AARC standards of practice.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

ACLSPALSNRPCPR

Key Skills

Respiratory careCardiopulmonary servicesPatient assessmentACLSPALSNRPCPRTherapeutic modalitiesDiagnostic modalitiesPhysiologyPathologyTechnical aptitudeComputer applicationsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist (Per Diem) at North Country Healthcare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,684 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Hampshire is 104.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

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

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

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

Benefits analysis: Compared to 63 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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