Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Arizona, AZ
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $37.01 – $40.71
Average Annual Pay
Range: $76,981 – $84,679
How much do Respiratory Therapists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$33.03/hr
Range: $31.46 – $34.60
Annual Rate
$68,706
Range: $65,434 – $71,977
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$38.86/hr
Range: $37.01 – $40.71
Annual Rate
$80,830
Range: $76,981 – $84,679
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$44.69/hr
Range: $42.56 – $46.82
Annual Rate
$92,955
Range: $88,528 – $97,381
Respiratory Therapists job description
Respiratory Therapists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
