Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Pueblo, CO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $37.83 – $41.61
Average Annual Pay
Range: $78,686 – $86,555
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
$33.76/hr
Range: $32.16 – $35.37
Annual Rate
$70,228
Range: $66,883 – $73,572
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$39.72/hr
Range: $37.83 – $41.61
Annual Rate
$82,621
Range: $78,686 – $86,555
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$45.68/hr
Range: $43.50 – $47.85
Annual Rate
$95,014
Range: $90,489 – $99,538
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
