Respiratory Therapist - RRT - Days

Quorum Health Corporation; Springfield, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Quorum Health Corporation is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the day shift in Oregon. The role includes assessing respiratory status and delivering prescribed therapies to patients, working within policies and collaborating with the care team.

This position requires an AS degree in Respiratory Care, NBRC credentialing, and BLS. ACLS/PALS needed within 3 months and NRP within 6 months of hire, with prior hospital-based clinical experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires AS degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent.
• NBRC CRT/Registered Respiratory Therapist credential required; BLS required.
• ACLS and PALS within 3 months; NRP within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient's respiratory status.
• Applies and evaluates appropriate therapy.
• Performs all respiratory therapy procedures for patients according to medical prescription and departmental policies, procedures and protocols.
• Instructs/teaches patients about therapy prescribed for them.
• Operates, cleans and maintains electrical, pneumatic and manual equipment used for diagnosis and treatment of respiratory care patients. Shares patient care information with nursing, physicians and others involved in the care of patients.
• Assists with department research associated with quality assurance and performance improvement efforts.

Skills

Clinical practice

Patient assessment

Therapy administration

Education

Associates or better in Respiratory Therapy or related field

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Job description

Description

Respiratory Therapist - RRT - Days

Hourly Base Rate: $37.66-$47.94
Shift: Day shift
Hours Per Week: 36 hours/week
Date Posted: 08/06/2026

Job Summary:

• Assesses patient's respiratory status.
• Applies and evaluates appropriate therapy.
• Performs all respiratory therapy procedures for patients according to medical prescription and departmental policies, procedures and protocols.
• Instructs/teaches patients about therapy prescribed for them.
• Operates, cleans and maintains electrical, pneumatic and manual equipment used for diagnosis and treatment of respiratory care patients. Shares patient care information with nursing, physicians and others involved in the care of patients.
• Assists with department research associated with quality assurance and performance improvement efforts.

Educational/Licensing:

• Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Care.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC). BLS required.
• ACLS & PALS required within 3 months of hire; NRP required within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications:

• At least 18 months of clinical practice in a hospital setting, either as an RCP or as a participant in clinical training as part of a respiratory care program.
• Knowledge of theory and application of all diagnostic and therapeutic modes of respiratory care.

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Qualifications

Education

Required

Associates or better in Respiratory Therapy or related field.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

C-NBRC CRT Crt Resp Ther

L-OR-Respiratory Therapst

C-ARC-BLS

Preferred

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