Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Florida
Across 302 live Respiratory Therapist listings in Florida, median advertised pay is $89K (75th percentile $94K), based on the 34 that state a salary; Florida ranks 33rd of 49 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Orlando Health (36), Memorial Healthcare (18), Baptist Health System (16).
302+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 22, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 34 roles pay ~$89k median with 3.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Respiratory Therapist I - Per Diem - Days - MRHS
Memorial HealthcareHollywood, FL
Respiratory Therapist / Registered Respiratory Therapist - Miami, FL
Respiratory Therapist, PRN Day
Kindred HealthcareFort Lauderdale, FL
Respiratory Therapist
Angels of Care Pediatric Home HealthTampa, FL
Respiratory Registered Therapist Specialty, Part time with Benefits, Days
Respiratory Therapist II - Respiratory Services - Per Diem - Days - MHM
Memorial HealthcareMiramar, FL
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU, Wolfson Children's Hospital
Baptist Health SystemJacksonville, FL
Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Day Shift
West Gables Rehabilitation HospitalMiami, FL
Respiratory Therapist Homecare
VITAS HealthcareTallahassee, FL
RRT V - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Days - Bayfront Hospital - St Petersburg
Orlando HealthSaint Petersburg, FL
RRT V - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Days - Bayfront Hospital - St Petersburg
Bayfront HealthSaint Petersburg, FL
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Respiratory Therapist Pay in Florida: Live Market and State Comparison
Live respiratory therapist listings in Florida today, then Florida against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 302
- Live median
- $89k
- 75th $94k · n=34
- 12-mo median
- $79k
- Pay rank
- #33 of 49
- Work-life
- 3.7/10 · #39
- 12-mo postings
- 841
Respiratory Therapist roles in Florida advertise $3k below the $82k median across the 49 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $127k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs FL | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida (this page) | $79k | — | 3.7/10 | 841 |
| District of Columbia#1 | $127k | +$48k | 3.3/10 | 29 |
| Alaska#2 | $102k | +$23k | 4.5/10 | 10 |
| Washington#3 | $101k | +$22k | 4.1/10 | 124 |
| New York#4 | $100k | +$21k | 4.1/10 | 385 |
| Delaware#5 | $96k | +$16k | 4.6/10 | 35 |
| Georgiaborders | $81k | +$2k | 4.2/10 | 503 |
| Alabamaborders | $71k | −$8k | 4.1/10 | 230 |
“borders” = shares a border with Florida; “#n” = national pay rank among the 49 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 22, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Orlando Health (36), Memorial Healthcare (18), Baptist Health System (16)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Respiratory Therapist jobs in Florida.
How much do respiratory therapists earn in Florida?
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 therapist 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 therapist 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, 15% with no on-call and 25% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring respiratory therapists in Florida right now?
Employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist roles include Memorial Healthcare, Kindred Healthcare, Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health, Baptist Health System, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many respiratory therapist jobs in Florida are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 302 respiratory therapists positions in Florida 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 Florida
- Orlando Health36 open roles here · WLB 66/100
- Memorial Healthcare18 open roles here · WLB 49/100
Baptist Health System16 open roles here · WLB 49/100
Tenet Healthcare16 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Encompass Health13 open roles here · WLB 44/100- Kindred Healthcare13 open roles here · WLB 55/100
UHS13 open roles here · WLB 52/100