Respiratory Therapist
- BLS
- ACLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $35–$48 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Iowa post a median of $38 an hour, the middle half $32.89–$40, across 15 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Respiratory therapists employed in Iowa earn a median of $35.94 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).
About the job
Compensation : $35 to $48 per hour based on experience
Schedule : Rotating Monday through Sunday, 8 or 12 hour shifts available
Respiratory Therapist, We need You !
Our skilled nursing facility located in Anita, Iowa is implementing a program that caters to our residents and future residents Pulmonary and Cardiac needs as well as general comorbidities, by strengthening their bodies through exercise and interventions. The ideal candidate will be Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist licensed in Iowa with NBRC accreditation, with 6 months experience in an acute long term or Pulmonary clinic, with a love of servant leadership. Apply today!
Main Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician’s orders, state and federal guideline, and the department policies and procedures.
Professional Requirements
- Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
- Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
- Communicates and complies with the Sweetwater Mission, Vision, and Values as well as the focus statement of the department.
- Complies with State and Federal Guidelines, along with Organizational Policies and Procedures.
- Complies with Health and Safety Standards and Guidelines.
Education/Experience Requirements
- Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure
- Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy
- Possesses and Maintains an active CRT or RRT credential and NBRD accreditation
- Current ACLS and BLS Certification
From Fairway Landings Senior Living's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Fairway Landings Senior Living hires nurses, therapists and nursing assistants in Anita, Iowa.
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