Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Connecticut
Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Connecticut with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.
60+ positions available
60+ Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Connecticut Available Now
These 13 roles pay ~$128k median with 3.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Registered Respiratory Therapist II
Norwalk Hospital AssociationNorwalk, CT
Registered Respiratory Therapist Lead
Norwalk Hospital AssociationNorwalk, CT
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)-Contracts- FlexStaff
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Yale New Haven HealthNew Haven, CT
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Hebrew Center for Health & RehabilitationWest Hartford, CT
Respiratory Therapist-36 Hours a week
Connecticut Children'sHartford, CT
Respiratory Therapist CRT / RRT Per diem
Respiratory Therapist – 36 Hours, Day/Night Rotator (Every 3rd Weekend – Nights)
Connecticut Children'sConnecticut
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How Connecticut Compares for Respiratory Therapist Pay
Connecticut against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own respiratory therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Respiratory Therapist roles in Connecticut advertise $14k above the $84k median across the 46 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $119k.
| State | Median pay | vs CT | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut (this page) | $99k | — | 4.1/10 | 58 |
| District of Columbia#1 | $119k | +$20k | 3.7/10 | 6 |
| New Yorkborders | $105k | +$6k | 3.8/10 | 39 |
| New Jersey#3 | $101k | +$3k | 4.2/10 | 37 |
| Vermont#4 | $101k | +$2k | 3.0/10 | 10 |
| Washington#5 | $100k | +$2k | 4.0/10 | 20 |
| Alaska#7 | $99k | −$0k | 3.0/10 | 5 |
| Massachusettsborders | $95k | −$3k | 3.9/10 | 31 |
“borders” = shares a border with Connecticut; “#n” = national pay rank among the 46 measured states.
Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Connecticut: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
Connecticut offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking respiratory therapist jobs in connecticut. With 60+ 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 Connecticut on this page have an average score of 4.5/10. 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 connecticut include Danbury Hospital, Yale New Haven Health, Connecticut Children's, Norwalk Hospital Association, and more. Positions span respiratory therapist jobs connecticut across 2 states. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for respiratory therapist jobs in connecticut, Talkiatry (score: 95.4/100), Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (score: 95.1/100), Hiaah (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 $118K, trending up 14.6% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 2,057+ 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.
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About Respiratory Therapist jobs in Connecticut.
How much do respiratory therapists earn in Connecticut?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of respiratory therapists. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
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 Connecticut right now?
Employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist roles include Danbury Hospital, Yale New Haven Health, Connecticut Children's, Norwalk Hospital Association, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many respiratory therapist jobs in connecticut are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 60 respiratory therapists positions in Connecticut listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Connecticut
- Connecticut Children's5 open roles here · WLB 61/100
Trinity Health5 open roles here · WLB 57/100
Danbury Hospital4 open roles here · WLB 53/100
Griffin Hospital4 open roles here · WLB 68/100
Hospital for Special Care4 open roles here · WLB 48/100
- Norwalk Hospital Association3 open roles here · WLB 51/100
- Flex Staff2 open roles here · WLB 65/100