Limited Permit (LP) Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistPer Diem

Compensation

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The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Caring for the Community You Love

CHOOSE A CAREER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES EVERY DAY, CHOOSE FISHER-TITUS!

Perks of Working at Fisher-Titus

  • Hours of Work- PRN
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package- Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more!
  • Shift, Weekend & PRN differential

About Fisher-Titus

Fisher-Titus proudly serves the greater Huron County area’s 70,000-plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab, imaging, and physical rehabilitation.

Vision: Be the first choice for healthcare and employment within our community

Mission: Deliver compassionate and convenient care to the highest level of excellence that promotes lifelong health and wellness for our community

General Summary

Provides respiratory care to patients as assigned and given on a physician's order for both in-house and out-patient care.

Essential Functions

  • Responsible for the safe and effective administration of medically prescribed medications, knowing their indications and contraindications.
  • Knows and follows the indications and contraindications, the policy and procedures in administering therapeutic modalities to include: IPPB, IS, HHN,

MDI, DPI, ETC.

  • Sets up and monitors oxygen administration.
  • Sets up oxygen cylinders and assures proper usage and safety measures are in place.
  • Performs bedside PFT tests.
  • Performs arterial punctures using radial, brachial, and femoral sites independently. Draws off arterial lines to obtain sample for blood gas analysis.
  • Be a member of the Code Blue and "Rapid Response Team" responding to arrest situations. As part of the team may be expected to perform CPR (compression).

Must be certified in CPR procedures and manual Ventilation.

  • Perform patient assessment, develops care plan for implementation and for Registered Therapist approval.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves providing respiratory care to patients based on physician's orders for both in-house and out-patient services. Essential functions include administering prescribed medications, performing therapeutic modalities, setting up oxygen, conducting bedside PFT tests, and participating in Code Blue and Rapid Response Teams.

Requirements

Candidates must be responsible for the safe and effective administration of medically prescribed respiratory care, including knowing indications and contraindications for medications and therapeutic modalities. A requirement is to be certified in CPR procedures and manual ventilation, and to perform patient assessments to develop care plans for Registered Therapist approval.

Key Skills

Medication AdministrationCare Plan Development

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Respiratory Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution20 jobs

5
<$100k
9
$100k-115k
3
$115k-130k
3
$130k-145k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs

401k / retirement match
78% this job
Sign-on bonus
39%
Relocation assistance
11%
CME allowance
6%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Respiratory Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,803 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Fisher-Titus Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Norwalk, Ohio
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical & Dental coverage
401K match
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Shift, Weekend & PRN differential