Respiratory Therapist- Day/Evening, rotating weekends
Listed compensation
$39.59-$58.83/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
The person in this position has the primary responsibility for patient care including examination, treatment planning and administration of Respiratory Care procedures in response to a physician's order and or hospital protocol.
Job Description
Pay Range
$39.59 - $58.83
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Key Responsibilities
The respiratory therapist is responsible for patient care, including conducting examinations and developing treatment plans. They also administer respiratory care procedures based on physician orders and hospital protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to perform clinical respiratory procedures and adhere to hospital safety standards. Vaccination against influenza is a mandatory condition of employment.
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$102k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$106k in purchasing power | Georgia index 96.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Respiratory Therapy listings in Georgia | 172 active | 3,908 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 53% no call · 40% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
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Annual compensation range
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,904 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Benefits & Perks
Living in Milton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $484k
- Typical market rent
- $2,246/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.