Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Macon-Bibb County, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $35.93 – $39.52
Average Annual Pay
Range: $74,734 – $82,208
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
$32.07/hr
Range: $30.54 – $33.59
Annual Rate
$66,700
Range: $63,524 – $69,877
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$37.73/hr
Range: $35.93 – $39.52
Annual Rate
$78,471
Range: $74,734 – $82,208
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$43.39/hr
Range: $41.32 – $45.45
Annual Rate
$90,242
Range: $85,944 – $94,539
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
