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Registered Respiratory Therapist

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Elgin, IL

$37.00–$49.80/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerCentral Maine Healthcare Corporation
  • LocationElgin, IL
  • EmploymentFULL_TIME
  • Posted7 days ago
  • Requisition283297
  • ProfessionRespiratory Therapist

About this role

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Elgin, IL. The employer published a pay range of $37.00–$49.80 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, $43.40 per hour, is 7% above the median of 39 RT postings with published pay in Illinois ($40.72 per hour).

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Elgin, IL at a glance

  • $39.86/hrmedian pay, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area
  • $38–$46middle half of earners, per hour
  • 104price level, U.S. = 100
  • 3hospitals listed by CMS in Elgin
  • The metro median is 2% above the Illinois statewide median of $39.09 per hour. Nationally the median is $38.68 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $39.86 median hour in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin buys what $38.48 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Elgin: $195 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals.

Respiratory Therapist pay and jobs in Elgin · Respiratory Therapist jobs in Illinois · Illinois state guide

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 Illinois?

  • Advocate HealthIllinois$44.38/hr
  • Central Maine Healthcare CorporationChicago, IL$43.40/hr
  • Silver Cross HospitalNew Lenox, IL$42.84/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

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