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74+ Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Alabama

Respiratory Therapist positions in Alabama with $60K-$80K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

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74+ Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Alabama Available Now

Huntsville Hospital Health System logo

Respiratory Therapist RRT - Respiratory Therapy - FT -3rd Shift

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Top 5%

in Critical Care Medicine (Respiratory Therapy)

Huntsville Hospital Health System logo

Respiratory Therapist RRT - Respiratory Therapy - PT - Shift Varies

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Top 5%

in Critical Care Medicine (Respiratory Therapy)

Wellstar Health System logo

Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU NP Nights @ Cobb Hospital

Wellstar Health System

DCH Health System logo

Certified Respiratory Therapist

DCH Health System

Baptist Health logo

Pediatric Neonatal Respiratory Therapist

Baptist Health

Top 10%

in Pediatrics (Respiratory Therapy)

Encompass Health logo

Respiratory Therapist

Encompass Health

MUSC logo

Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist/FT/Nights 7p-7a (Florence, SC)

MUSC

Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham logo

Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Night shift

Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham

Respiratory TherapistHomewood, AL
28.98-$39 per hour
30+ days ago
Huntsville Hospital Health System logo

Respiratory Therapist RRT, Athens-Limestone, FT-3rd Shift Weekend

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Top 25%

in Respiratory Therapy

Lifepoint Health logo

Respiratory Therapist, Certified (CRT) PRN

Lifepoint Health

Huntsville Hospital Health System logo

Respiratory Therapist, Athens-Limestone, FT-3rd Shift

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Top 5%

in Respiratory Therapy

Baptist Health logo

Certified Respiratory Therapist Fulltime Nights

Baptist Health

Jackson Hospital logo

Respiratory Therapist- 7:00 P.M. - 7 :00 A.M.

Jackson Hospital

Baptist Health logo

Respiratory Therapist Full Time Nights- 3 (12) Hour Shifts; Rotating Weekends

Baptist Health

Baptist Health logo

Certified Respiratory Therapist - Baptist Health

Baptist Health

Top 5%

in Respiratory Therapy

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How Alabama Compares for Respiratory Therapist Pay

Alabama against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own respiratory therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$71k
Pay rank
#42 of 49
Work-life balance
4.0/10 · #26
Open listings
100

Respiratory Therapist roles in Alabama advertise $11k below the $82k median across the 49 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $127k.

Respiratory Therapist median pay and work-life-balance score, Alabama compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs ALWLBListings
Alabama (this page)$71k4.0/10100
District of Columbia#1$127k+$56k3.3/1011
Connecticut#2$126k+$55k2.9/1050
Pennsylvania#3$110k+$40k3.8/10178
Floridaborders$79k+$8k3.6/10284
Georgiaborders$77k+$6k4.0/10149
Tennesseeborders$75k+$4k4.0/1092
Mississippiborders$73k+$2k4.7/1039

“borders” = shares a border with Alabama; “#n” = national pay rank among the 49 measured states.

Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Alabama: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Alabama offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking respiratory therapist jobs in alabama. With 74+ open positions and salaries ranging from $60K to $81K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Alabama on this page have an average score of 4.4/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist jobs in alabama include Baptist Health, Huntsville Hospital Health System, Wellstar Health System, DCH Health System, and more. Positions span respiratory therapist jobs alabama. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for respiratory therapist jobs in alabama, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 4.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 7,451+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do respiratory therapists earn in Alabama?

Listed respiratory therapists in Alabama on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $60K to $81K per year, with a median near $60K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid respiratory therapists jobs available?

Some respiratory therapists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which respiratory therapists jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every respiratory therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring respiratory therapists in Alabama right now?

Employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist roles include Baptist Health, Huntsville Hospital Health System, Wellstar Health System, DCH Health System, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many respiratory therapist jobs in alabama are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 74+ respiratory therapists positions in Alabama listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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