Respiratory Therapist
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
Spirit Lake, IA
5x8 hrs, Days
$28-42/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
Pay
Qualifications
- Start date within 180 days
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Date posted: January 28, 2026
Pay: $58,240 – $87,360 per year
Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist Opportunity – Spirit Lake, Iowa
Direct Hire | Full-Time | Day Shift
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
· Permanent, full-time role
· 40 hours per week
· Day shift
· MEDITECH electronic medical record system
Shift Details
· 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)
· BLS Certification (Required)
· ACLS Certification (Required)
· PALS Certification (Required)
· NRP Certification (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
Benefits:
· Health insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· Paid time off
· Retirement plan
· Career advancement opportunities
Work Location: In person