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Beckley, West Virginia

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$28-$38/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location: Beckley, WV 25801

Pay Rate: $28.00 - $38.00/ hr

We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our healthcare team in Beckley, West Virginia. 

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients across various age groups and clinical conditions.
  • Assess patients' respiratory status and develop appropriate respiratory care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
  • Perform respiratory therapy procedures, including nebulizer treatments, airway clearance, suctioning, and pulmonary function testing as appropriate
  • Administer oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and other prescribed respiratory treatments.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Care.
  • Minimum of an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Respiratory Care
  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Current respiratory care license issued by the State of West Virginia.

Apply today! Send resume to staffing@huckeyehealthcare.com [staffing@huckeyehealthcare.com]

Questions? Call:  281-769-8184

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Key Skills

Patient assessment

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 68% have no call, 53% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for West Virginia is 89.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$69k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

1
$92k
5
$105k-120k
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$131k
2
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution9 jobs

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1-2
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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Respiratory Therapist

Sutter Health · Sacramento, California

$47.68-$66.75/hr
#2

Respiratory Therapist

Northwell · Terryville, New York

$80k-$136k
#3

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

$58-$63/hr
#4

Respiratory Therapist 1

$34.2-$55.75/hr
+ 7 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Beckley

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$169k
Typical market rent
$1,129/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.4
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Beckley, WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.