Respiratory Therapist - $28-42 per hour

Medical Solutions Direct Hire; Spirit Lake (IA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Career advancement opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Medical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Spirit Lake, Iowa. This full-time role offers daytime 8-hour shifts, a 40-hour workweek, and a robust benefits package in a collaborative hospital setting.

The ideal candidate holds an RRT credential with at least 1 year of respiratory therapy experience and will work with MEDITECH in a patient-focused, team-oriented environment. Join a supportive organization with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
• Minimum 1 year of respiratory therapy experience.
• Full-time, daytime schedule, 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care treatments and therapies to patients of all ages.
• Manage ventilators, oxygen therapy, and airway support.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and rapid response situations.
• Perform diagnostic testing such as ABGs and pulmonary function tests.
• Accurately document patient care in MEDITECH.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care plans.
• Maintain equipment and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Skills

RRT credential

Respiratory therapy

MEDITECH

Tools

MEDITECH

Job description

Medical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a job in Spirit Lake, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

Date posted: January 28, 2026
Pay: $58,240 – $87,360 per year

Job Description

Registered Respiratory Therapist Opportunity – Spirit Lake, Iowa

A patient-focused healthcare organization in Spirit Lake, Iowa is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a permanent, full-time role. This position offers consistent daytime hours, a strong compensation package, and the opportunity to work in a collaborative clinical environment using modern charting systems.

Position Overview

• 40 hours per week
• MEDITECH electronic medical record system
• 5 shifts per week
• 8-hour day shifts

Compensation & Incentives

• Salary range: $58,240 – $87,360 annually (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefits package

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care treatments and therapies to patients of all ages
• Manage ventilators, oxygen therapy, and airway support
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and rapid response situations
• Perform diagnostic testing such as ABGs and pulmonary function support
• Accurately document patient care in MEDITECH
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care plans
• Maintain equipment and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards

Requirements

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential (Required)
• Minimum 1 year of respiratory therapy experience (Required)

Why This Opportunity

This role is ideal for a Respiratory Therapist seeking stable daytime scheduling, strong compensation, and the ability to work across a variety of patient populations in a supportive hospital setting. The organization values teamwork, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional development.

Why Spirit Lake, Iowa:

• Affordable cost of living
• Beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation
• Friendly, welcoming community
• Peaceful lifestyle with modern amenities

Job Type: Full-time

• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Career advancement opportunities

About Medical Solutions Direct Hire

At Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.