Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Duluth, MN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $37.82 – $41.60
Average Annual Pay
Range: $78,666 – $86,532
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
$33.75/hr
Range: $32.15 – $35.36
Annual Rate
$70,209
Range: $66,866 – $73,552
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$39.71/hr
Range: $37.82 – $41.60
Annual Rate
$82,599
Range: $78,666 – $86,532
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$45.67/hr
Range: $43.49 – $47.84
Annual Rate
$94,989
Range: $90,466 – $99,512
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
