Respiratory Therapist, RRT – ST Health Harrisburg

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# Respiratory Therapist, RRT - ST Health Harrisburg

- Location: Harrisburg, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Allied Health
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Harrisburg
- Pay: $32.43–$49.20 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-11T09:30:19.68Z

## Description

**Qualified Respiratory Therapist candidates are eligible to receive up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus!**

**Purpose:**
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