Respiratory Therapist (12 Hr) - SJH
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Rhode Island
2 openNorth Providence, RI (opens on this page)
Full Time regular (64-80 hrs), 3rd Shift shift · Posted 2mo ago
North Providence, RI (opens on this page)
Full Time regular (64-80 hrs), 3rd Shift shift · Posted 4mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Rhode Island post a median of $45.31 an hour, the middle half $38.90–$45.31, across 5 jobs that state their pay. Respiratory therapists employed in Rhode Island earn a median of $41.78 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What Rhode Island requires of a respiratory therapist
Respiratory care practitioner license, from the Rhode Island Department of Health (Board of Respiratory Care).
- Passed the NBRC entry-level exam and hold an active NBRC CRT or RRT credential, with an official transcript from an accredited respiratory care school sent directly to the Board (216-RICR-40-05-16).
- Staying active: Renewal is biennial on or before September 1; licensees attest to twelve hours of discipline-specific continuing education biennially.
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About the job
Summary: Evaluates, administer, and monitors a wide variety of therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care procedures to patients of all ages with various cardio-pulmonary disorders in all areas of the medical center.
Education: Completion of a High School education or equivalent. Graduate of an AMA accredited Associates Degree Program in Respiratory Care or the equivalent. Must have a current license in the state of RI and must be nationally Certified or certification eligible, and hold a valid license from the State of Rhode Island.
Licensure: Current Respiratory Therapist license in the State of Rhode Island and must be nationally certified or certification eligible.
Experience: Prior experience preferred. Will train new graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program, but employee will be required to pass boards and obtain State of Rhode Island license.
Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements: Works in clean, well-ventilated area. Will be exposed daily to disagreeable odors, sights, bodily wastes, and contaminated equipment. May be exposed to infectious diseases and / or bodily harm from combative patients. Required to carry, push, and pull equipment and gas cylinders weighing between 50 – 150 lbs. to and from patient care areas. Must follow all safety regulations, Infection Control policies, and Universal precautions. Regular staff will be required to work the hours hired for including every other weekend and holiday. Per Diem staff is required to work four (4) shifts per six-week schedule as the needs of the department demand.
From CharterCARE Health Partners's job posting for North Providence, RI, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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