Respiratory Therapist in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tulsa, OK
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,580/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $43.89
- Weekly
- $1,580
- Yearly (full-time)
- $82,160
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $43.89/hour — 16% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Oklahoma ($37.88/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Oklahoma right now
- 52 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Oklahoma from 7 agencies, 17 of them in Tulsa.
- Pay in these listings: $37.00 – $69.03/hour, median $47.88/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Oklahoma: $37.88/hour ($78,790/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($52.11/hour across 9 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel respiratory therapy contract in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where you’ll provide specialized evaluation and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies. This role involves assessing patient conditions, developing personalized treatment plans, and performing advanced respiratory care modalities. Your expertise will support patient recovery by monitoring, recording, and communicating progress, while also educating patients and their families about managing health conditions. Expect a steady night shift schedule, with opportunities to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community — and a few chances to explore the city's local charm during your time off.
Weather:
The weather around this time is typically mild, with warm days and cooler evenings, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and city exploration without extreme temperatures.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Philbrook Museum of Art and its beautiful gardens
- Take a day trip to Osage Hills State Park for scenic hiking and picnicking
- Visit the Tulsa Zoo for a fun family-friendly outing
- Enjoy a river cruise along the Arkansas River
- Discover historic Route 66 attractions nearby for a nostalgic road trip
Job Specifics:
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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