Respiratory Therapist, PRN
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist - PRN, LTAC Hospital in Melbourne, Florida, United States.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist - PRN, LTAC Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe respiratory care, monitoring mechanical ventilation, and performing patient assessments. They also assist with diagnostic procedures, manage artificial airways, and provide patient and family education.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Respiratory Therapy license and relevant certifications including BLS and ACLS. At least one year of experience is preferred, along with the ability to work in emergency situations.
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 34% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 2.8/10 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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