PRN Respiratory Therapist
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting states $47–$52 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Wisconsin post a median of $40.18 an hour, the middle half $36.66–$42.45, across 38 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Respiratory therapists employed in Wisconsin earn a median of $40.48 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
Respiratory therapists in Wisconsin: pay by town and employer
About the job
Interim Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Location: West Allis, WI 53214
Pay: $47–$52 per hour
Employment Type: 13-Week Temporary Assignment with Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Schedule: In-House / On-Site
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a 13-week interim assignment in the West Allis, Wisconsin area, with the potential to transition into a permanent position.
This is an on-site, in-house opportunity for a skilled and dependable Respiratory Therapist who can provide high-quality respiratory care and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services to patients across the care setting
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory conditions
- Administer respiratory treatments and therapies as ordered
- Operate and monitor respiratory equipment, including oxygen delivery and ventilation equipment
- Assist with airway management and other respiratory procedures as appropriate
- Monitor patient response to respiratory treatments and communicate changes to the healthcare team
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Follow facility policies, clinical protocols, and applicable regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team
- Maintain a high standard of patient care, safety, and professionalism
Qualifications
- Current Respiratory Therapist license/credential applicable to Wisconsin
- Appropriate respiratory therapy education and credentials
- Previous clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Reliable, professional, and patient-focused
- Ability to work on-site in West Allis, WI
Compensation & Assignment Details
- $47–$52 per hour
- 13-week interim assignment
- Temp-to-perm opportunity
- On-site / in-house position
- West Allis, WI 53214
If you're an experienced Respiratory Therapist looking for a well-paid interim opportunity with the potential to transition into a permanent position, apply today .
From Longterm Health Management Services's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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