Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Massachusetts, MA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $45.73 – $50.30
Average Annual Pay
Range: $95,118 – $104,630
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
$40.82/hr
Range: $38.87 – $42.75
Annual Rate
$84,893
Range: $80,850 – $88,936
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$48.02/hr
Range: $45.73 – $50.30
Annual Rate
$99,874
Range: $95,118 – $104,630
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$55.22/hr
Range: $52.59 – $57.84
Annual Rate
$114,855
Range: $109,386 – $120,324
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
