PermanentPosted 14 days ago

Respiratory Therapist

Baystate Health · Springfield, MA

$34.34–$42.69/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerBaystate Health
  • LocationSpringfield, MA
  • EmploymentFull time
  • Posted14 days ago
  • RequisitionR45330
  • ProfessionRespiratory Therapist

About this role

Baystate Health is hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Springfield, MA. The employer published a pay range of $34.34–$42.69 per hour, and the listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other respiratory therapist roles before you apply.

Respiratory therapists manage ventilators and breathing treatments and respond to airway emergencies.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $38.52 per hour, is 14% below the median of 50 RT postings with published pay in Massachusetts ($44.80 per hour).

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Springfield, MA at a glance

  • $39.42/hrmedian pay, Springfield area
  • $39–$45middle half of earners, per hour
  • 96price level, U.S. = 100
  • 2hospitals listed by CMS in Springfield
  • The metro median is 15% below the Massachusetts statewide median of $46.61 per hour. Nationally the median is $38.68 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $39.42 median hour in Springfield buys what $41.04 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Springfield: $128 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals.

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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do respiratory therapists get paid at other hospitals in Massachusetts?

  • Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA$49.71/hr
  • Mass General BrighamBoston, MA$46.03/hr
  • UMass Memorial Health CareLeominster, MA$39.62/hr

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Typical requirements

  • RRT or CRT credential from NBRC
  • State license where required
  • BLS; ACLS or PALS for critical care roles

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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