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HME Specialists LLC

Respiratory Therapist

El Paso, TX · On-site

Your day to day as a Respiratory TherapistAs a Full-Time Respiratory Therapist at HME Specialists, you will play a vital role in completing and managing patient accounts. Your responsibilities will ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time respiratory therapy extern in the United States is $43.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $53.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Respiratory Therapy Extern vs Respiratory Therapy Intern?

AspectFull Time Respiratory Therapy ExternRespiratory Therapy Intern
CredentialsTypically enrolled in respiratory therapy program, may have basic certificationsUsually students in clinical rotations, with limited certifications
Work EnvironmentHospital or clinical setting, assisting licensed therapistsHospital or clinical, observing and supporting therapy activities
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities; used as a training roleEducational institutions, hospitals; used for student training

The Full Time Respiratory Therapy Extern is a role for students actively enrolled in respiratory therapy programs, providing hands-on experience under supervision. In contrast, a Respiratory Therapy Intern is typically a student in clinical rotations with limited responsibilities. The extern role often involves more direct patient care and is a step toward certification, while the intern role focuses on learning and observation.

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Respiratory Therapy Extern - Southfield

Henry Ford Health System

Southfield, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital
GENERAL SUMMARY
A Respiratory Therapy Extern is defined as a person who is a full-time student in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, preferably affiliated with HFHS, and works at the hospital in addition to their clinical studies.
Under supervision of Registered Respiratory Therapists, the extern performs basic tasks, which have been learned in class and practiced in the School Laboratory setting. These tasks have also been practiced with demonstrated competency during clinical rotations at area hospitals.
The extern follows all HFH Departmental Policies and Procedures and performs tasks only after successful passing of theoretical and practical competencies, administered by HFH Departmental leadership. As the externs progress in knowledge and experience, their job scope widens, as they demonstrate more and more skills and proficiencies.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Full-time student in good standing in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, preferably affiliated with HFHS.
Extending their expected graduation date, due to failing grades or dropping out of a Respiratory Therapy program is a condition for automatic termination as a Respiratory Therapy Extern.
After graduation, the extern may apply for employment as a respiratory therapist and may be hired, based on meeting the educational and experience criteria, as well as availability of position openings for the Registered Respiratory Therapist job description. In either case, their employment as a Respiratory Extern will cease after graduation. Successful completion of academic and clinical HFH competencies, specific for each task.

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Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services from Primary and Preventative care, to Complex and Cpecialty care, Health Insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, Virtual care, Pharmacy, Eye care and other Healthcare retail. It is one of the Nation’s leading Academic Medical Centers, recognized for Clinical excellence in Cancer care, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Sports medicine, and Multi organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in more than 2,000 research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of Health Professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 Medical students, Residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most Diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.

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Health care and social assistance

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10,000+ Employees

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Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1915

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