Registered Respiratory Therapist II Inpatient (RRT)

Downtown Evansville Inc; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 39,950 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist II (Inpatient) to deliver essential respiratory care based on physician orders for patients from infants to adults. This fast‑paced, hands‑on role supports lifesaving care and patient recovery, working closely with physicians and care teams to provide high‑quality, patient‑centered services on site.

Qualifications include CRT or RRT credentials through NBRC, current state licensure, BLS and ACLS, with PALS required

Qualifications

• CRT or RRT credential through NBRC is required.
• Current state licensure in practicing state is required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• PALS certification required if assigned to PICU.

Responsibilities

• Perform key diagnostic procedures and support respiratory assessments.
• Deliver specialized respiratory therapies tailored to patient needs.
• Administer respiratory medications and educate patients on equipment use and technique.
• Respond to emergencies and perform CPR when needed.
• Provide percussion and postural drainage therapies to support airway clearance.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Education

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the NBRC

Current state licensure

Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

PALS certification if PICU

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist II Inpatient (RRT)

Job Category : Respiratory

Requisition Number : REGIS018921

• Posted : July 27, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Hourly Range : $28.71 USD to $40.19 USD

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Midtown Hospital
600 Mary St
Evansville, IN 47710, USA

Midtown Hospital
600 Mary St
Evansville, IN 47710, USA

As a Respiratory Care Practitioner at Deaconess, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients breathe easier and recover stronger every day. You will provide essential respiratory care services based on physician orders for both inpatient and outpatient populations from tiny infants to older adults making a meaningful difference across every stage of life.

This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role where your expertise directly supports lifesaving care and patient recovery. To welcome you to the team, we’re offering a $7,500 sign‑on bonus for full‑time positions or $3,750 for part‑time roles.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll be trusted to:

• Perform key diagnostic procedures and support critical respiratory assessments
• Deliver specialized respiratory therapies tailored to patient needs
• Administer respiratory medications and educate patients on proper equipment use and technique
• Respond to emergencies and perform CPR when every second counts
• Provide percussion and postural drainage therapies to support airway clearance
• Collaborate closely with physicians and care teams to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care

What You Bring

We’re looking for dedicated professionals who are ready to make an impact. Required qualifications include:

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the NBRC
• Current state licensure in the state of practice
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
• If assigned to the PICU, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is required

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