Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Beckley, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.42 – $33.46
Average Annual Pay
Range: $63,274 – $69,601
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
$27.15/hr
Range: $25.86 – $28.44
Annual Rate
$56,471
Range: $53,783 – $59,161
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.94/hr
Range: $30.42 – $33.46
Annual Rate
$66,437
Range: $63,274 – $69,601
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.73/hr
Range: $34.98 – $38.48
Annual Rate
$76,403
Range: $72,765 – $80,041
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
