Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Rhode Island
There are 7 live Respiratory Therapist listings in Rhode Island; Rhode Island ranks 32nd of 49 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Care New England Health System (5), Brown Medicine (1), Landmark Medical Center (1).
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Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 17, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
Respiratory Therapist Pay in Rhode Island: Live Market and State Comparison
Live respiratory therapist listings in Rhode Island today, then Rhode Island 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
- 7
- 12-mo median
- $80k
- Pay rank
- #32 of 49
- Work-life
- 3.4/10 · #47
- 12-mo postings
- 28
Respiratory Therapist roles in Rhode Island advertise $2k below the $82k median across the 49 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $127k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs RI | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island (this page) | $80k | — | 3.4/10 | 28 |
| District of Columbia#1 | $127k | +$47k | 3.3/10 | 29 |
| Alaska#2 | $102k | +$22k | 4.5/10 | 10 |
| Washington#3 | $101k | +$22k | 4.1/10 | 124 |
| New York#4 | $100k | +$20k | 4.1/10 | 382 |
| Connecticutborders | $96k | +$16k | 3.2/10 | 156 |
| Delaware#6 | $96k | +$16k | 4.6/10 | 35 |
| Massachusettsborders | $95k | +$15k | 3.7/10 | 228 |
“borders” = shares a border with Rhode Island; “#n” = national pay rank among the 49 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 17, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- 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 Rhode Island.
How much do respiratory therapists earn in Rhode Island?
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 Rhode Island right now?
Employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist roles include Care New England Health System, Landmark Medical Center, Brown Medicine. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many respiratory therapist jobs in Rhode Island are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 7 respiratory therapists positions in Rhode Island 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.
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Organizations with the most openings in Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Rhode Island


