
Respiratory Therapist (RT) - $10,000 Sign On Bonus
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Job overview
The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides therapeutic procedures and diagnostic testing for chronically and acutely ill patients requiring respiratory care. The role includes administering treatments and tests, documenting patient assessments, maintaining respiratory therapy equipment, and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare disciplines. The position is full-time on a 12-hour night shift and requires an Ohio respiratory care license, an RRT or CRT credential, and current BLS certification.
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Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
12 Hour Night Shift
Description:
$10,000.00 sign on bonus available for full-time.
Position Purpose:
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT), within the Ohio Scope of Practice, provides therapeutic procedures and diagnostic testing to chronically and acutely ill patients requiring respiratory procedures.
What You Will Do:
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Provide Respiratory Care, ensure an environment of patient safety, promote evidence-based practice and quality initiatives and exhibit professionalism in the care of patients and their families.
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Perform duties or responsibilities outside the normal routine care of the patient.
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Initiate and administer therapeutic procedures, diagnostic tests and education in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.
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Record information/patient assessment on the patient’s medical record and maintain departmental records.
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Precept new employees as requested and participate in students clinical rotations.
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Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to maintain respiratory therapy equipment.
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Communicate pertinent clinical information and collaborate with physicians, house staff and other health care disciplines regarding patient care, treatment and/or plan of care.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Education: Successful completion of a 2 or 4 year Respiratory Care Program, or completion of additional educational requirements allowing eligibility to obtain registry credentials.
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Licensure / Certification: Ohio Respiratory Care Professional License to practice in the State of Ohio and National Board of Respiratory Care credential indicating RRT or CRT
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Experience: Clinical experience in adult and neonatal respiratory therapy procedures such as aerosolized delivery of medication, mechanical ventilation, assisting with intubations and extubations, pulmonary function studies, emergency care, and obtaining and interpreting arterial blood gases.
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Maintain current BLS certification.
Position Highlights and Benefits:
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Mount Carmel Health System recognized by Forbes in 2025 as one of America’s Best State Employers.
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Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one.
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Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.
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Generous paid time off programs.
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Employee recognition programs.
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Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one.
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RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing.
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Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).
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Employee Referral Rewards program.
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Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!
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Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.
Ministry/Facility Information:
Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate, and doctor of nursing programs. If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team. Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
How this job compares
Set against the 4,209 open Respiratory Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$88–109K/yr92 salary ranges
- Ohio median$37–48/hr80 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 282 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Ohio and 4,209 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- Cleveland Clinic75 open
- Select Medical47 open
- Bon Secours Mercy Health32 open
- Experience
- Respiratory Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,290 postings).
- Education
- 76 of the 4,209 open Respiratory Therapist jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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