Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Function Testing - Days
Trinity Health~$40–$60/hrtypicalSaint Francis Healthcare Service - Wilmington, DelawarePart timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night- 12-hour shifts
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- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Delaware post a median of $45 an hour, the middle half $43.68–$45.25, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Respiratory therapists employed in Delaware earn a median of $43.79 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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Medicare rating of St Francis Hospital
Medicare gives St Francis Hospital 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Delaware's hospitals average 3.0). 76% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 38% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Delaware hospitals by rating.
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What Delaware requires of a respiratory therapist
Respiratory Care Practitioner license, from the Delaware Division of Professional Regulation (Respiratory Care Council).
- Copy of the respiratory care diploma, education verification from each program attended, an NBRC credential verification letter sent to the Council office, a Delaware and FBI criminal background check, and verification of every RCP license held in another state.
- Staying active: A license expired more than a year needs 20 hours of continuing education from the past two years to reapply; the page does not state the renewal cycle.
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About the job
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
12 Hour Day Shift
Description
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Employment Type: Per Diem
Location: Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, DE
Shift
- Every third weekend 12hr day shift
- 5 hours needed Tuesday - Thursday when certain tests are scheduled for outpatient.
Position Purpose
This person will be responsible for performing respiratory treatment modalities in conformance with established policies and procedures. Communicates appropriate information so that continuity of care can be provided.
As an RRT, you will
- Performs respiratory treatment modalities in conformance with established policies and procedures. Communicates appropriate information so that continuity of care can be provided.
- Delivers and delegates respiratory care to both inpatients and outpatients that demonstrates both knowledge of facts and sound judgement.
- Identifies and appropriately utilizes multidiscipline approach to facilitate delivery of Care.
- Seeks knowledge in relation to patient’s condition, disease entity or treatment and reflect this in patient care and documentation and team conference.
Minimum Qualifications
- Pulmonary Function Testing experience required.
- Graduate of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program.
- Registered through NBRC
- Licensed in the state of Delaware or valid temporary license and Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Certified in BLS.
Position Highlights and Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
- Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
- Free onsite parking.
- Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
- Referral Rewards Program
About us
For more than 90 years, Saint Francis Hospital has served the Wilmington community and Northern New Castle County by providing compassionate health care of the highest quality. Founded by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia in 1924, Saint Francis heeds a particular call to serve those in need. Our ministry is to serve all who require expert medical care regardless of religion, race, color, creed or economic status.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
From Trinity Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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