Respiratory Care Technician Hourly Rate

Updated: 24 May 2012
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$20,869 - $64,298  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 24 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 15
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Hospital$10.85 - $34.83
Healthcare$10.68 - $34.18
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Key Statistics for Respiratory Care Technician Salaries and Jobs

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Female
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Less than 1 year
13%
1-4 years
27%
5-9 years
7%
10-19 years
20%
20 years or more
33%
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medical benefits Medical: 58% dental benefits Dental: 42%
vision benefits Vision: 33% employee benefits None: 42%

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Respiratory Care Technician

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Respiratory Care Technician

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Respiratory Therapist
$34,635 - $66,909
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
$36,524 - $67,168
Respiratory Care Practitioner
$38,677 - $78,065
 

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Respiratory Care Technician Job Description

People with the job title Respiratory Care Technician typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Under the direction of respiratory therapists and physicians, provide specific respiratory care procedures. Set ventilators and various oxygen device equipment controls to regulate the flow of oxygen, gases, mists or aerosols. Explain treatment procedures to patients. Monitor patients during treatment and report any unusual reactions to the respiratory therapist. Keep records of patients' therapy, completing all necessary forms.

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