Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Pittsfield, MA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $38.46 – $42.31
Average Annual Pay
Range: $79,997 – $87,996
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
$34.32/hr
Range: $32.69 – $35.96
Annual Rate
$71,397
Range: $67,997 – $74,797
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$40.38/hr
Range: $38.46 – $42.31
Annual Rate
$83,997
Range: $79,997 – $87,996
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$46.44/hr
Range: $44.23 – $48.66
Annual Rate
$96,597
Range: $91,997 – $101,195
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
