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46+ Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Arkansas

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

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46+ Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Arkansas Available Now

Freeman Health System logo

Respiratory Therapist - RRT | Freeman Springdale | PRN

Freeman Health System

No CallNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Respiratory Therapy

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr logo

BRONCH LAB - PFT RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - FULL TIME

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr

No Weekends
Top 5%

in Respiratory Therapy

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr logo

BRONCH LAB - PFT RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - PART TIME

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr

No Weekends
Top 5%

in Respiratory Therapy

Medical Associates of NWA logo

Respiratory Therapist RRT (FDC)

Medical Associates of NWA

No NightsNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Respiratory Therapy

Kindred Healthcare logo

Respiratory Therapist, FT Days

Kindred Healthcare

No Nights
Above avg

in Respiratory Therapy

Forrest City Medical Center logo

Respiratory Therapist - Days - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Forrest City Medical Center

No Nights
Above avg

in Respiratory Therapy

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How Arkansas Compares for Respiratory Therapist Pay

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

Median advertised
$70k
Pay rank
#43 of 49
Work-life balance
4.3/10 · #11
Open listings
33

Respiratory Therapist roles in Arkansas advertise $12k 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, Arkansas compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs ARWLBListings
Arkansas (this page)$70k4.3/1033
District of Columbia#1$127k+$57k3.3/1011
Louisianaborders$100k+$30k4.2/1096
Missouriborders$84k+$14k3.5/1055
Texasborders$79k+$9k3.9/10223
Tennesseeborders$75k+$5k4.0/1092
Mississippiborders$73k+$3k4.7/1039
Oklahomaborders$57k−$13k4.1/1050

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

Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Arkansas: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Arkansas offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking respiratory therapist jobs in arkansas. With 46+ open positions, 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 Arkansas on this page have an average score of 7/10, with 17% with no on-call requirements, 67% with no weekends. 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 arkansas include Jefferson Regional Med Ctr, Freeman Health System, Medical Associates of NWA, Kindred Healthcare, and more. Positions span respiratory therapist jobs arkansas. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for respiratory therapist jobs in arkansas, 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 Arkansas?

Respiratory therapist salaries typically range from $60K–$80K annually, depending on specialty, location, and experience. WeekdayDoc shows the posted pay on every listing so you can compare before applying.

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. Among current listings, 17% with no on-call and 67% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring respiratory therapists in Arkansas right now?

Employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist roles include Jefferson Regional Med Ctr, Freeman Health System, Medical Associates of NWA, Kindred Healthcare, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 46+ respiratory therapists positions in Arkansas 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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