Registered Respiratory Therapist - 2025 New Grad Applicants!

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join UC Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist at the Cincinnati Medical Center, where you will play a critical role in patient care during recovery. Enjoy competitive pay, a $10,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities for mentorship in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy program.
• RRT credential required within one year of hire.
• Current State of Ohio License required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Perform respiratory treatments in line with protocols.
• Educate patients on disease management and wellness.

Skills

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist - 2025 New Grad Applicants!

Join to apply for the Registered Respiratory Therapist - 2025 New Grad Applicants! role at UC Health

Registered Respiratory Therapist - 2025 New Grad Applicants!

5 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Registered Respiratory Therapist - 2025 New Grad Applicants! role at UC Health

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist, Full-Time, Varied Shift, Cincinnati Medical Center

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist, Full-Time, Varied Shift, Cincinnati Medical Center

Make a meaningful impact as a Registered Respiratory Therapist at UC Health’s Cincinnati Medical Center, where your skills support patients through some of their most challenging moments, and your care helps them heal, thrive and regain independence.

We’re offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus, plus competitive pay, an awesome team culture, and a fantastic student pipeline that makes learning and mentorship part of the everyday experience.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Work with a supportive, collaborative care team
• Enjoy strong clinical leadership and mentoring opportunities
• Make a difference at a post-acute hospital with critical care capabilities
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Join a culture rooted in excellence, compassion, and growth
  
  

Location

Cincinnati, OH, United States

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Minimum Required: Associate's Degree
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
• Graduate of a two-to-four-year AMA approved Respiratory Therapy program
• RRT credential by the National Board of Respiratory Care within one year of graduation or date of hire
• Current State of Ohio License
• Current BLS (with ACLS, PALS, or NALS for respective work area)
• 1 year of equivalent experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of cardiopulmonary disease states and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Demonstrated leadership ability in department and clinical settings
  
  

Expected starting salary range for this position is between $27.33/hr. - $33.78/hr.

The actual pay rate for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, and other requirements for the position.

Join our team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist at University of Cincinnati Medical Center and be part of something bigger—helping people get back to what matters most. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. BE UC Health. Apply Today!

About UC Health

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is an EEO employer

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Communicate effectively with patients and families, providing clear instructions and involving them in all stages of care.
• Tailor care based on patient needs, including age, developmental stage, physical limitations, and behavioral health considerations.
• Safely perform and monitor respiratory treatments and therapies—both invasive and non-invasive—in line with department protocols.
• Assess patient progress and recommend adjustments to therapy based on clinical outcomes.
• Document care accurately and ensure smooth hand-offs using the SBAR model.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, home care, wellness, and safety.
• Serve as a resource and mentor to new team members while supporting leadership initiatives.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at UC Health by 2x

Get notified about new Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Cincinnati, OH.

Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Sign On Bonus

Registered Respiratory Therapist - 2025 New Grad Applicants!

Respiratory Therapist-Registered - Optional

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Night Shift

Senior Respiratory Therapist, Night Shift

Senior Respiratory Therapist, Night Shift

Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Sign On Bonus

Mobile Clinical & Life Insurance Phlebotomist

Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse Clinician

Nurse Clinician (RN), Wound Care, UC Medical Center, Full Time, First

ACT Clinician - Licensed Healthcare Professional (LPN/RN/RT)

Registered Respiratory Therapist- Fairfield

Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Sign On Bonus

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.