Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $39.73 – $43.70
Average Annual Pay
Range: $82,638 – $90,902
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
$35.46/hr
Range: $33.77 – $37.15
Annual Rate
$73,755
Range: $70,242 – $77,267
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$41.72/hr
Range: $39.73 – $43.70
Annual Rate
$86,770
Range: $82,638 – $90,902
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$47.98/hr
Range: $45.69 – $50.26
Annual Rate
$99,785
Range: $95,034 – $104,537
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
