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Respiratory Therapist- RRT or CRT

HSHS · Green Bay, WI · $32.58–$48.87 an hour · Part time

Posted Aug 6, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

New grads are welcome. Tell me about a clinical moment where you were unsure and how you handled it.

What they are checking: Whether they ask for help in time instead of guessing with a patient's breathing.

The RRT credential is required and the state license must be obtained within six months. Where are you in that process?

What they are checking: Whether they meet the credential requirements or have a clear path to meet them on time.

Tell me about a time you disagreed with a provider's respiratory order. How did you raise it?

What they are checking: Whether they will speak up with clinical reasons while staying respectful of the team.

What would you do

You are called to a rapid response for a patient with an oxygen saturation of 84 percent. What do you do first?

What they are checking: Whether they assess and act in a calm order, starting with airway and the patient, not just the monitor.

This is a night shift role with complex acuities. How do you handle being called to three places at once?

What they are checking: Whether they can triage respiratory calls across the hospital when coverage is thin overnight.

A patient on high-flow oxygen keeps pulling off their mask and is confused. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they can protect the patient's oxygenation while working with nursing on the cause of the confusion.

About the work

Walk me through how you would adjust ventilator settings for a patient whose CO2 is climbing.

What they are checking: Whether they understand how rate and tidal volume affect ventilation and can reason through changes safely.

How do you read an ABG? Talk me through one you have seen recently.

What they are checking: Whether they can interpret blood gases quickly and connect the numbers to what the patient needs.

When would you suggest BiPAP for a patient, and when would you worry it is not enough?

What they are checking: Whether they know the limits of noninvasive ventilation and when intubation should be discussed.

What is your role during a code, and how do you work with the team managing the airway?

What they are checking: Whether they know their part in a code and can communicate clearly under pressure.

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The full job description

As published by HSHS.

Pay Range: $32.58 - $48.87 A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education. HSHS St. Vincent Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our Team. Ideal candidates are patient focused, mission driven caregivers looking for an opportunity to apply clinical knowledge in a fast-paced environment with complex acuities. New grads welcomed to apply. Position Specifics: o Department: Respiratory Care o Core Function: Rehab/Therapy/Sleep o Schedule: 18 hours/week; Night shift o Facility: St. Vincent Hospital o Location: Green Bay, WI Education Qualifications • Diploma or an Associate's degree in respiratory therapy from an Accredited Respiratory Care Education Program is required. • Bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy from an Accredited Respiratory Care Education Program is preferred. Experience Qualifications • N/A Certifications, Licenses and Registrations • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required. • Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner or eligibility for licensure in the state of practice is required. License must be obtained within 6 months. • Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred. Job Description Scheduled Weekly Hours: 18 Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day. Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments. Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient. Benefits: HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits. • Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues. • Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need. • Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions. • Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period. • Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more! • Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more! Benefits HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Hiring Process Hospital Sisters may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence or machine-learning technologies, to assist with certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process. These tools may help our recruiting team organize applications, search for resumes, identify qualifications reflected in application materials, and facilitate communications or scheduling with applicants. Information used by these tools may include materials you provide during the application process, such as your resume, work history, education, qualifications, and responses to application questions. These tools are used only to support our recruiting process. Hiring decisions are made by HSHS personnel, and automated tools do not make employment decisions on behalf of HSHS. Applicants who have questions about this notice or who require a reasonable accommodation or alternative evaluation method may contact HSHS Human Resources at Contact@hshs.org

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