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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

  • Medical Solutions Direct Hire
  • White Plains, NY
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$49-63/hour

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
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Supervisor - Clinic Respiratory Therapist

  • Community Regional Medical Center
  • Fresno, CA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$48-62/hour

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Medasource
  • Boston, MA
  • 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$40-60/hour

Days
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Today
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Respiratory Therapist

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

$37-55/hour

Nights
3x12
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Clovis Community Medical Center
  • Clovis, CA
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$37-52/hour

Days
3x12
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Clovis Community Medical Center
  • Clovis, CA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$37-52/hour

Nights
3x12
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Respiratory Therapist

  • Community Regional Medical Center
  • Fresno, CA
  • 3x12 hrs, Days

$37-52/hour

Days
3x12
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI

$34-52/hour

Posted 2 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UW Health
  • Madison, WI
  • Sign-On Bonus

$34-52/hour

Sign-On Bonus
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Loveland, CO

$34-51/hour

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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Steamboat Springs, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted 1 day ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Aurora, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted 3 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Aurora, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted 3 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Steamboat Springs, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted 3 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Colorado Springs, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted 8 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Denver, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted 1 day ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Broomfield, CO

$32-47/hour

Posted 3 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist

  • UCHealth (Colorado)
  • Longmont, CO

$32-47/hour

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Respiratory Therapist

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

$23-37/hour

Nights
6x12
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Respiratory Therapist Jobs Salary Insights

Average Respiratory Therapist Salary

$40.14/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist is $40.14 per hour. This is 12% lower than the practicing US average of $44.81.

Last updated on April 2, 2026. 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 Friday, April 3rd 2026, Vivian has 42 jobs listed for per diem Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $39 per hour on average and up to $65 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Respiratory Therapist jobs?

As of Friday, April 3rd 2026, Vivian has 269 listings for local contract Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, and up to $71 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Respiratory Therapist jobs?

As of Friday, April 3rd 2026, Vivian has 4,615 listings for travel Respiratory Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $2,025 per hour on average, and up to $7,000 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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