PermanentPosted 7 days ago

(RRT) Respiratory Therapist (Full-Time/Night) Center City

Jefferson Health · Philadelphia, PA

Typical pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington area$37–$47/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerJefferson Health
  • LocationPhiladelphia, PA
  • EmploymentFull time
  • Posted7 days ago
  • RequisitionREQ-0027142
  • ProfessionRespiratory Therapist

About this role

Jefferson Health is hiring a (RRT) Respiratory Therapist (Full-Time/Night) Center City in Philadelphia, PA. The listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other respiratory therapist roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

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

Philadelphia, PA at a glance

  • $41.19/hrmedian pay, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington area
  • $37–$47middle half of earners, per hour
  • 103price level, U.S. = 100
  • 21hospitals listed by CMS in Philadelphia
  • The metro median is 12% above the Pennsylvania statewide median of $36.62 per hour. Nationally the median is $38.68 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $41.19 median hour in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington buys what $40.16 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Philadelphia: $184 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals.

Respiratory Therapist pay and jobs in Philadelphia · Respiratory Therapist jobs in Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania 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 the US?

  • Select MedicalMckeesport, PA$34.80/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthSACRAMENTO, CA$56.70/hr
  • MultiCareTacoma, WA$54.16/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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