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The Lakes Home Care

Respiratory Therapy

Miami, FL · On-site

$22.50/wk

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to conduct home visits for ... Flexibility to work weekends or evenings, as needed. The Lakes benefits : * Flexible work hours ...

Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Therapist

Hazard, KY · On-site

Responsible for the set-up, safety check, monitoring, and troubleshooting of mechanical ventilators in collaboration with a respiratory therapist. Familiar with CPAP and BIPAP set-up and ...

MedStar Health

Respiratory Therapy Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$20.52 - $30.88/hr

Ideal for current Respiratory Therapy Students who are pursuing a career as a Certified Respiratory Therapist. (Various shifts available - days, nights, weekends). PRN Respiratory Therapy Assistant ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend respiratory therapy in the United States is $29.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $39.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Respiratory Therapy vs Weekend Respiratory Therapy Assistant?

AspectWeekend Respiratory TherapyWeekend Respiratory Therapy Assistant
CredentialsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)Certified Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) or similar certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities providing respiratory careSupport roles in similar settings, assisting therapists
Job ResponsibilitiesAdministering respiratory treatments, managing ventilators, patient assessmentsAssisting with equipment setup, patient positioning, basic care tasks

Weekend Respiratory Therapists perform advanced respiratory care, while Weekend Respiratory Therapy Assistants support therapists with basic tasks. Both roles are vital in healthcare settings but differ in credentials and responsibilities.

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Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapy

Prestonsburg, KY • On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Respiratory Care Services

Provide respiratory care services that are covered under the employee's limited license to practice respiratory care.

Responsibilities
  • Equipment storage, assembly, disassembly, and maintenance.
  • Gas cylinder transport.
  • Administration of oxygen.
  • Administration of hand held nebulizer treatments.
  • Instruction of incentive spirometers.
  • Instruction of metered dose inhalers.
  • Sputum inductions.
  • Subsequent applications of CPAP and BiPAP.
  • Blood gas analysis.
  • Pulmonary function testing.
  • Ventilator application and maintenance (only with direct observation by preceptor).
  • Ventilator application and maintenance (without direct observation).
  • Arterial punctures.
  • Hemodynamic line draws.
  • Manual ventilation during CPR and transport.
  • Naso-tracheal suctioning.
  • Responsible for the safe and effective administration of medically prescribed medication, knowing their indications and contraindications.
  • Knows and follows the indications and contraindications, the policy and procedures in administering therapeutic modalities to include IPPB, IS, USN, HHN, MDI.
  • Sets up and monitors oxygen administration.
  • Sets up oxygen cylinders and assures proper usage and safety measures are in place.
  • Performs bedside PFT tests. May be requested to perform test in PFT lab following adequate training and/or orientation.
  • Be a member of the "code team" responding to arrest situations. As part of the team may be expected to perform CPR (compression). Must be certified in CPR procedures annually.
  • Daily/weekly preventive maintenance and calibration, quality controls of ABG and co-oximeter analyzers.
  • Familiar with oxygen delivery systems (i.e., nasal, venturi mask).
  • Familiar with measuring devices to include, but not limited to, pulse oximeter, Wrights respirometer, oxygen blenders.
  • Responsible for the set-up, safety check, monitoring, and troubleshooting of mechanical ventilators in collaboration with a respiratory therapist.
  • Familiar with CPAP and BIPAP set-up and administration of CPAP and BIPAP.
  • Maintains accurate and legible records, documenting clinical notes in patient's charts.
  • Participation in reporting patient progress, and prioritizing patient condition to the next shift.
  • Proper documentation in department records.
  • Participates in staff meetings, attends lectures, conferences, and seminars.
  • Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
  • Follows the hospital exposure control plans/bloodborne and airborne pathogens.
  • Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
  • Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and interdepartmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care required.

Experience

  • No specific work experience requirement listed.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Must be eligible to provide respiratory care services under a limited license to practice respiratory care.
  • Knowledge of respiratory therapy procedures, equipment, and patient care practices.
  • Ability to perform diagnostic testing, therapeutic treatments, and patient education activities under appropriate supervision.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and comply with departmental policies, procedures, and safety standards.

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