Respiratory Therapist in Lima, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lima, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,730/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.06
- Weekly
- $1,730
- Yearly (full-time)
- $89,960
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.06/hour — 25% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Ohio ($38.42/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Ohio right now
- 146 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Ohio from 5 agencies, 2 of them in Lima.
- Pay in these listings: $25.00 – $92.33/hour, median $52.63/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Ohio: $38.42/hour ($79,914/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.22/hour across 42 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel assignment as a Respiratory Therapist at a respected facility in Lima, Ohio. This role offers the opportunity to work nights in an engaging, fast-paced environment where you'll assist physicians with both invasive and non-invasive cardiopulmonary procedures. From managing ventilators and delivering medicated aerosols to performing arterial line insertions and pulmonary function studies, you'll be instrumental in providing vital diagnostic and therapeutic services. This assignment stands out for its focus on clinical excellence and your chance to hone specialized skills in a supportive setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Lima, Ohio tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings—ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Ohio State Reformatory: Tour the historic prison known for its impressive architecture and haunted legends.
- Day trip to Lake Loramie: Enjoy fishing, boating, and picnicking at this scenic lake just a short drive away.
- Explore Downtown Lima: Discover local shops, cafes, and historical landmarks in the city's vibrant center.
- Hiking at Shawnee State Forest: Experience lush trails and natural beauty perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Day trip to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Spend a fun-filled day at one of the top zoos in the country, about an hour away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lima, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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