Respiratory Therapist
Listed compensation
$32.38-$53.43/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Summit Hospital as a Respiratory Therapist – $8K Relocation, Frisco, CO in Frisco, Colorado, United States. Where You’ll Work St. Anthony Summit Hospital is a Level III trauma center serviced by Flight For Life Colorado.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $32.38 - $53.43/hour.
- Relocation assistance: $8,000.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Summit Hospital as a Respiratory Therapist – $8K Relocation, Frisco, CO.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist will operate hyperbaric oxygen chambers and assist physicians with hyperbaric treatment plans while ensuring safe departmental operations. Additionally, they will deliver respiratory care procedures, perform diagnostic testing, and provide airway management in critical and emergency care settings.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a High School Diploma or G.E.D. and have completed an accredited Respiratory Therapy program with current CRT certification. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP, with a preference for one year of relevant experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
In Colorado, the Respiratory Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (12 salary observations; 19 listings), vs ~$86k nationally (443 salary observations; 2,119 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% have no call, 35% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$89k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $87k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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