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Respiratory Therapist

  • Saint Mary's Medical Center
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5x8 hrs

$45+/hour

5x8
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
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Supervisor - Respiratory Therapist

  • Good Samaritan Medical Center
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5x8 hrs

$45+/hour

5x8
Above Average Pay
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Saint Mary's Medical Center
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Sign-On Bonus

$45+/hour

5x8
Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
  • Modesto, CA
  • 5x8 hrs

$51-82/hour

5x8
Above Average Pay
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Medical Solutions Direct Hire
  • Medford, OR
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$69K-122K/year

Nights
3x12
Posted 9 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Saint Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center
  • Worcester, MA
  • 5x8 hrs, Nights

$32-53/hour

Nights
5x8
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion
  • Aurora, CO

$34-51/hour

Posted 13 days ago
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Clinic Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth Med Ctr of the Rockies Department: MCR RT FTE: Full Time
  • Loveland, CO

$34-51/hour

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Respiratory Therapist

  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
  • MADISON, WI
  • Sign-On Bonus

$34-51/hour

Sign-On Bonus
Posted 9 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Select Specialty Hospital - Saint Louis
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 5x8 hrs

$35-48/hour

5x8
Above Average Pay
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Select Specialty Hospital - Saint Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5x8 hrs

$35-48/hour

5x8
Above Average Pay
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center
  • Estes Park, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted Today
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Medical Center of the Rockies
  • Loveland, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted 9 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth Med Ctr of the Rockies Department: MCR RT FTE: Part Time
  • Loveland, CO

$32-47/hour

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Saginaw, Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital – Saginaw)
  • Saginaw, MI

$43/hour

Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Grand Rapids, Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital – Grand Rapids (Corewell Health)
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Sign-On Bonus

$42/hour

Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 12 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Grand Rapids, Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital – Grand Rapids (Corewell Health)
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Sign-On Bonus

$42/hour

Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 12 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Saint Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
  • Ypsilanti, MI

$41/hour

Above Average Pay
Posted 12 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Detroit, Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital
  • Detroit, MI
  • Sign-On Bonus

$41/hour

Sign-On Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 12 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Medical Solutions Direct Hire
  • Bryan, OH
  • 6x12 hrs, Nights

$23-37/hour

Nights
6x12
Posted 10 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist Jobs Salary Insights

Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$34.97/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist is $34.97 per hour. This is 11% lower than the practicing US average of $38.68.

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Respiratory Therapist Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any per diem Respiratory Therapist jobs?

As of Thursday, December 4th 2025, Vivian has 53 jobs listed for per diem Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $39 per hour on average and up to $50 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Respiratory Therapist jobs?

As of Thursday, December 4th 2025, Vivian has 219 listings for local contract Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $75 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Respiratory Therapist jobs?

As of Thursday, December 4th 2025, Vivian has 4,189 listings for travel Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $2,035 per hour on average, and up to $3,467 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Respiratory Therapist?

Take a look at Vivian's Respiratory Therapist Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is a Respiratory Therapist?

Respiratory therapists are allied health professionals who specialize in assessing and improving patients’ lung functions. RTs, also called RRT’s (Registered Respiratory Therapists), assess and treat a wide array of diseases, illnesses, and injuries that affect the respiratory system. They must have advanced knowledge of pulmonary care and high-tech equipment, such as ventilators, to effectively improve a patient’s quality of life or even save it.

What certifications may be held by respiratory therapists?

Respiratory therapists may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), among others.

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