Demo

Respiratory Therapist

MEP Health
Cape Girardeau, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In this role, you will provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients of all ages, including assessment, treatment, and monitoring of respiratory conditions.

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results to guide treatment plans.
  • Administering aerosol therapies, oxygen, and mechanical ventilation as prescribed.
  • Monitoring patient responses and adjusting therapies accordingly.
  • Collaborating with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educating patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatments.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation of patient care and procedures.

Ideal candidates should possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. We offer competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in delivering compassionate respiratory care and making a positive impact in our community.

Salary.com Estimation for Respiratory Therapist in Cape Girardeau, MO
$66,066 to $80,580
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Respiratory Therapist?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Respiratory Therapist career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$70,928 - $84,897
Income Estimation: 
$52,604 - $67,199
Income Estimation: 
$85,234 - $108,015
Income Estimation: 
$70,928 - $84,897
Income Estimation: 
$52,604 - $67,199
Income Estimation: 
$85,234 - $108,015
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at MEP Health

  • MEP Health Albuquerque, NM
  • We are seeking a dedicated Travel Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in Grants, NM, near Albuquerque. This position offers a competitive weekly pay r... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • MEP Health Concord, NH
  • We are seeking a dedicated Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our healthcare team in Lebanon, NH, near Concord. This position offers a w... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • MEP Health New Orleans, LA
  • We are seeking a dedicated Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team in New Orleans, LA. In this role, you will provide vital respirat... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • MEP Health Lexington, KY
  • We are seeking a dedicated Locum Physician (MD/DO) specializing in Family Practice to provide high-quality patient care in Paducah, KY. This position offer... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Respiratory Therapist jobs in the Cape Girardeau, MO area that may be a better fit.

  • SSM Health Jefferson, MO
  • It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: $20,000.00 Sign On Bonus De... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • HELIA HEALTHCARE OF SALEM Salem, IL
  • Description: The purpose of the Respiratory Therapist is to evaluate, treat, document care for residents with impaired respiratory and pulmonary function d... more
  • 15 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!