Respiratory Therapists Jobs Pay in Savannah, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $35.52 – $39.07
Average Annual Pay
Range: $73,882 – $81,270
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
$31.70/hr
Range: $30.19 – $33.21
Annual Rate
$65,940
Range: $62,800 – $69,080
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$37.30/hr
Range: $35.52 – $39.07
Annual Rate
$77,576
Range: $73,882 – $81,270
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$42.89/hr
Range: $40.85 – $44.93
Annual Rate
$89,212
Range: $84,964 – $93,461
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
