PermanentPosted 28 days ago

Respiratory Therapist

Sutter Health · Sacramento, CA

Typical pay in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom area$49–$63/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerSutter Health
  • LocationSacramento, CA
  • EmploymentFull Time
  • Posted28 days ago
  • RequisitionR-141326
  • ProfessionRespiratory Therapist

About this role

Sutter Health is hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Sacramento, CA. 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.

Sacramento, CA at a glance

  • $62.10/hrmedian pay, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom area
  • $49–$63middle half of earners, per hour
  • 107price level, U.S. = 100
  • 10hospitals listed by CMS in Sacramento
  • The metro median is 26% above the California statewide median of $49.10 per hour. Nationally the median is $38.68 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $62.10 median hour in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom buys what $58.22 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Sacramento: $150 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals.

Respiratory Therapist pay and jobs in Sacramento · Respiratory Therapist jobs in California · California 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 California?

  • El Camino HealthMountain View, CA$84.17/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthSACRAMENTO, CA$56.70/hr
  • Sharp HealthCareLa Mesa, CA$46.92/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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