Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Kansas
There are 45 live Respiratory Therapist listings in Kansas; Kansas ranks 48th of 49 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Amberwell Health (8), Amberwell Health Hiawatha (4), University of Kansas Health System (4).
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Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 19, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
Respiratory Therapist - Full Time
Select Specialty Hospital - WichitaWichita, KS
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Care - FT - Night
Stormont Vail HealthTopeka, KS
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Respiratory Therapist Pay in Kansas: Live Market and State Comparison
Live respiratory therapist listings in Kansas today, then Kansas 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
- 45
- 12-mo median
- $70k
- Pay rank
- #48 of 49
- Work-life
- 3.8/10 · #35
- 12-mo postings
- 75
Respiratory Therapist roles in Kansas advertise $12k below the $82k median across the 49 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $127k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs KS | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas (this page) | $70k | — | 3.8/10 | 75 |
| District of Columbia#1 | $127k | +$57k | 3.3/10 | 29 |
| Alaska#2 | $102k | +$32k | 4.5/10 | 10 |
| Washington#3 | $101k | +$31k | 4.1/10 | 124 |
| Nebraskaborders | $89k | +$19k | 4.1/10 | 83 |
| Coloradoborders | $84k | +$14k | 3.9/10 | 141 |
| Missouriborders | $82k | +$12k | 3.7/10 | 220 |
| Oklahomaborders | $73k | +$3k | 4.3/10 | 176 |
“borders” = shares a border with Kansas; “#n” = national pay rank among the 49 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 19, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Amberwell Health (8), Amberwell Health Hiawatha (4), University of Kansas Health System (4)
- 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 Kansas.
How much do respiratory therapists earn in Kansas?
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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring respiratory therapists in Kansas right now?
Employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist roles include Providence Medical Center, tmc, Lincare, Encompass Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many respiratory therapist jobs in Kansas are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 45 respiratory therapists positions in Kansas 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 Kansas
Amberwell Health8 open roles here · WLB 61/100
Amberwell Health Hiawatha4 open roles here · WLB 52/100University of Kansas Health System4 open roles here · WLB 52/100
Amberwell Health Atchison3 open roles here · WLB 62/100Freeman Health System2 open roles here · WLB 62/100
Lincare2 open roles here · WLB 11/100
Providence Medical Center2 open roles here · WLB 71/100