Respiratory Therapist
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
Fort Wayne, IN
3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights
$23-37/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Evenings, Nights
- SettingHospital
Pay
Qualifications
- Start date within 180 days
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Date Posted: July 14, 2026
Pay: Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
Job Description:
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Fort Wayne, IN
Direct Hire | Full-Time | Day, Evening & Night Shifts Available
Registered Respiratory Therapists provide high-quality, compassionate cardiopulmonary care in an acute care setting, working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams. In this role, you will assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders across a variety of patient populations. Responsibilities include administering respiratory therapies, managing oxygen delivery systems, operating mechanical ventilators, performing diagnostic procedures, responding to emergency situations, and delivering evidence-based care in both routine and critical care environments. Opportunities are also available to support the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on the day shift.
Position Overview
- Permanent, full-time role
- Acute care setting
- Day, Evening, and Night shift opportunities available
- NICU opportunity available on Day Shift
Compensation & Incentives
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Position may be eligible for relocation assistance up to $5,000
- Position may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Current Indiana Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs independently and assist with patient mobility as needed
Required Certifications
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Skills
- Mechanical ventilation management
- Airway management and oxygen therapy
- Critical care and emergency respiratory interventions
- Cardiopulmonary assessment and diagnostic testing
- Neonatal respiratory care (NICU opportunities available)
- Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Why This Opportunity
- Outstanding Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off
- Career Development: Comprehensive onboarding, orientation, and continuing education opportunities
- Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand expertise across adult critical care, neonatal care, and specialty respiratory services
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside experienced physicians, nurses, and respiratory professionals in a patient-centered environment
- Supportive Environment: A mission-driven workplace committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and exceptional patient outcomes
Why Fort Wayne, IN
- Affordable cost of living with a strong healthcare community
- Family-friendly neighborhoods with excellent schools and amenities
- Short commute times and convenient access throughout the region
- Growing city with diverse cultural, recreational, and outdoor opportunities
- Strong sense of community with a balanced quality of life
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Professional development opportunities
Work Location: In person
Employer
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.
About Fort Wayne, IN
- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
- Average winter highs of 32°F and lows of 18°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with a well-maintained road system.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Fort Wayne has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports events including minor league baseball and hockey, and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the rivers.
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