Assistant - Respiratory Therapist - $21-29 per hour
Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
UW Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Assistant for a job
in MADISON, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
Respiratory Therapist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional -
Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff Work Schedule: 80% FTE,
32 hours per week, day/evening shifts, every other weekend, and
holiday rotation. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of
the department. You will be working at University Hospital in
Madison, WI. Pay: - Additional components of compensation may
include: - Evening shift differential - Weekend differential Be
part of something remarkable Gain valuable experience working in
Respiratory Care at the 1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a
Respiratory Therapist Assistant to: - Assemble, transport,
disinfect, calibrate and troubleshoot respiratory related
equipment. - Assist respiratory therapists and physicians with
various procedures and tasks. At UW Health, you will have: - An
excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance,
paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and
adoption assistance. - Options for a variety of schedules and
shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. -
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing
Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical
well-being. - Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in
your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated
with career advancement. - The opportunity to earn a referral bonus
for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for
open, posted positions. Qualifications - High School Diploma or
equivalent Required Work Experience - Previous experience with
assembly and cleaning of respiratory care equipment preferred
Preferred Licenses & Certifications - CPR Certified Required Our
Commitment to Social Impact and BelongingUW Health is committed to
fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people
shines through patient care interactions and our daily work
practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives
and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each
day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities
to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic
information. University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated
facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s 1 hospital and considered one of
the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral
centers. Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits UW Health
Job ID 44998. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist Assistant
About UW Health UW Health is an integrated academic health system
that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year
in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of
six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two
hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also
have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and
employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest
employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one
of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools. Benefits - Holiday
Pay - Vision benefits - Continuing Education - Sick pay - Dental
benefits - Life insurance - Discount program - Pet insurance -
Wellness and fitness programs - Medical benefits
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