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Respiratory Therapist

Conneaut, OH · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Job Title: Part-Time Respiratory Therapist Location: Lake Pointe Rehabilitation & Nursing - Conneaut, OH (covering Conneaut, Geneva, and Madison locations) Job Type: Part-Time Lake Pointe ...

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How much do part time respiratory therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time respiratory therapy 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 are some common challenges faced by part-time respiratory therapists, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time respiratory therapists often face challenges such as adapting to variable schedules and maintaining continuity of care with patients. Balancing multiple job sites or shifts can also make it harder to stay updated on specific protocols or team dynamics. To address these challenges, it's helpful to maintain clear communication with full-time staff, stay organized with detailed notes, and proactively seek feedback. Participating in regular team meetings and ongoing education can also help part-time therapists stay connected and up-to-date.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Respiratory Therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Respiratory Therapist, you need a solid understanding of respiratory care principles, patient assessment, and therapeutic interventions, typically supported by an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy and state licensure (CRT or RRT). Familiarity with ventilators, pulmonary function testing equipment, and electronic health records is essential. Strong communication, time management, and compassion are vital soft skills for providing effective patient care and collaborating with healthcare teams on a flexible schedule. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering safe, high-quality respiratory care and adapting to varying patient needs in a dynamic healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Respiratory Therapy vs Part Time Respiratory Therapy Assistant?

AspectPart Time Respiratory TherapyPart Time Respiratory Therapy Assistant
CredentialsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)Certified Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) or similar certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, respiratory care centersHospitals, nursing homes, outpatient clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAdministering treatments, managing ventilators, patient assessmentsAssisting therapists, setting up equipment, basic patient care
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare facilitiesLong-term care, outpatient clinics, hospitals

Part Time Respiratory Therapists hold advanced credentials and perform complex patient care tasks, while Part Time Respiratory Therapy Assistants support therapists with basic duties. Both roles are vital in respiratory care but differ in scope and qualifications.

What is a part-time respiratory therapist?

A part-time respiratory therapist is a healthcare professional who works fewer hours than a full-time therapist, typically providing care on specific shifts or days. They assist patients with breathing difficulties, manage ventilators, administer respiratory treatments, and educate patients about lung health. Part-time roles can be found in hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare settings, offering flexibility for those balancing other commitments. Despite working fewer hours, their responsibilities and qualifications are generally the same as those of full-time respiratory therapists.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Respiratory Therapy job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,915 per year, or $43.2 per hour.
Part-Time Respiratory Therapist - Orlando, Florida

Part-Time Respiratory Therapist - Orlando, Florida

KA Recruiting Inc.

Orlando, FL

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Part-Time Respiratory Therapist

Location: Orlando, Florida
Department: Respiratory Therapy
Employment Type: Part-Time
Shift: 2-3 days per week (with ability to work more if desired)


Position Summary:

We are seeking a licensed Part-Time Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our collaborative healthcare team. This position involves providing respiratory care services to patients of all ages in acute and critical care settings. The ideal candidate demonstrates clinical expertise, compassion, and strong communication skills.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures such as oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator management.

  • Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders.

  • Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to develop patient care plans.

  • Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).

  • Respond to emergency codes (e.g., rapid response, Code Blue).

  • Clean, test, and maintain respiratory equipment.


Qualifications:
  • Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy 

  • Credentialed by the NBRC (CRT or RRT required).

  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (hospital experience preferred).

  • BLS required; ACLS preferred (or must obtain within 6 months).

To Apply - email a resume directly to marissak@ka-recruiting.com for immediate consideration.

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