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Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Day Shift
Select Medical · Des Moines, IA
$31.96–$43.00/ hour
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Respiratory Therapist jobs in Iowa
3 Respiratory Therapist roles in Iowa from 2 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $37.48 per hour. 7 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
- 3roles with published pay
- $37.48median pay per hour
- $32–$47typical published range
- 2employers hiring
Respiratory Therapist jobs by city in Iowa
| City | Population | Median pay / hr | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | 213,096 | $36.70/hr | $76,340 |
| Cedar Rapids | 137,904 | $31.22/hr | $64,930 |
| Davenport | 100,938 | $32.58/hr | $67,760 |
| Sioux City | 86,875 | $29.55/hr | $61,460 |
| Ankeny | 76,727 | $36.70/hr | $76,340 |
| Iowa City | 76,710 | $35.23/hr | $73,270 |
| West Des Moines | 73,664 | $36.70/hr | $76,340 |
| Ames | 69,026 | $36.70/hr | $76,340 |
| Waterloo | 67,477 | $30.01/hr | $62,420 |
| Council Bluffs | 62,665 | $38.30/hr | $79,660 |
| Dubuque | 58,987 | $33.07/hr | $68,790 |
Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.
Open roles
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Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Night Shift
Select Medical · Des Moines, IA
$31.96–$43.00/ hour
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Respiratory Therapist, RRT
Trinity Health · Davenport, IA
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Respiratory Therapist
Avera Health · Spencer, IA
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Respiratory Care Assistant
Trinity Health · Mmcia, IA
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PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | 36 Hours per Week | Respiratory Therapy
Great River Health Systems · West Burlington, IA
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PermanentPosted 21 days ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) | 36 Hours Per Week | Respiratory Care
Great River Health Systems · West Burlington, IA
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PermanentPosted 21 days ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)/Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) | 36 Hours per Week | Respiratory Care
Great River Health Systems · West Burlington, IA
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Per diemPosted 24 days ago
Respiratory Care Services Tech | PRN | Respiratory Therapy WB
Great River Health Systems · West Burlington, IA
Pay range with your report
Per diemPosted 30+ days ago
Respiratory Therapist
CommonSpirit Health · Council Bluffs, IA
$33.84–$50.34/ hour
Who is hiring in Iowa
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Great River Health Systems | 4 | With your report |
| Select Medical | 2 | $37.48 |
| Trinity Health | 2 | With your report |
| Avera Health | 1 | With your report |
| CommonSpirit Health | 1 | $42.09 |
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Common questions
How much do respiratory therapists make in Iowa?
Across 3 RT postings in Iowa with published pay, the median midpoint is $37.48 per hour, with typical ranges from $32 to $47.
Who is hiring RTs in Iowa?
2 employers posted RT roles with pay in Iowa, led by Select Medical.
How fresh is this list?
We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 2 of 3 were posted in the last 30 days.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Select MedicalDes Moines, IA · 2 postings$37.48/ hr$32–$43
- CommonSpirit HealthSACRAMENTO, CA · 8 postings$56.70/ hr$47–$71
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 18 postings$54.16/ hr$29–$68
- Fairview Health ServicesGrand Rapids, MN · 7 postings$53.34/ hr$36–$63
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2What they are offering now
Low$32Median$37.48High$50
3 RT postings with published pay in Iowa, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 3 RT roles
- Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Day ShiftPermanent$31.96–$43.00/ hour
- Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Night ShiftPermanent$31.96–$43.00/ hour
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