Respiratory Therapist Jobs
- 118 open jobs
- Jobs added hourly
Respiratory Therapist
- Centerpoint Medical Center
- Independence, MO
- Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Research Medical Center
- Kansas City, MO
- Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Centerpoint Medical Center
- Independence, MO
- Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Research Medical Center
- Kansas City, MO
- Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Lee's Summit Medical Center
- Lees Summit, MO
- Days
- Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Centerpoint Medical Center
- Independence, MO
- Days
- Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Research Medical Center
- Kansas City, MO
- Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- West Florida Hospital
- Pensacola, FL
- Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Methodist Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- Nights
$23+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Methodist Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- Nights
$23+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Methodist Children's Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- Days
$23+/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Methodist Children's Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- Nights
$23+/hour
Level II - Respiratory Therapist
- Saint Mary's Medical Center
- West Palm Beach, FL
- 5x8 hrs
$23+/hour
Assistant - Respiratory Therapist
- University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
- MADISON, WI
$21-29/hour
Lead - Respiratory Therapist
- North Central Baptist Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- 5x8 hrs
$21-27/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Baptist Medical Center
- San Antonio, TX
- 5x8 hrs
$21-27/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- North Central Baptist Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- 5x8 hrs
$21-27/hour
Respiratory Therapist
- Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen
- Harlingen, TX
- 5x8 hrs
$21-27/hour

Respiratory Therapist Jobs Salary Insights
Average Respiratory Therapist Salary
$35.24/hour
The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist is $35.24 per hour. This is 8% lower than the practicing US average of $38.00.
Last updated on December 25, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Respiratory Therapist Jobs FAQs
Does Vivian have any per diem Respiratory Therapist jobs?
As of Thursday, December 25th 2025, Vivian has 37 jobs listed for per diem Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $38 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 25th 2025, Vivian has 230 listings for local contract Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, and up to $73 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Does Vivian have any travel Respiratory Therapist jobs?
As of Thursday, December 25th 2025, Vivian has 3,840 listings for travel Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $2,035 per hour on average, and up to $3,620 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?
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