Respiratory Therapist jobs in Alaska

10 open Respiratory Therapist jobs from staffing agencies — median pay $60.36/hour, 28% above the typical Respiratory Therapist wage in Alaska.

Open jobs
10
Agencies hiring
4
Median pay in listings
$60.36/hour
Pay range
$41.66 – $82.28/hour
Median wage in Alaska (BLS)
$47.09/hour
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Respiratory Therapist pay in Alaska

The median wage for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Alaska is $47.09 per hour ($97,947 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $60.36/hour, from $41.66 to $82.28. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.

License and requirements

Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Alaska; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.

Agencies hiring for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Alaska

AgencyOpen jobsMedian pay
TLC Nursing & Allied3$63.14/hr
Care Team Solutions3$64.48/hr
Atlas MedStaff2$71.32/hr
AHS Staffing2$41.66/hr

Cities with the most Respiratory Therapist jobs

Anchorage (8), Bethel (1), Fairbanks (1)

FAQ

How much does a Respiratory Therapist make in Alaska?

The median wage for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Alaska is $47.09 per hour (about $97,947 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Respiratory Therapist jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $60.36 per hour.

How many Respiratory Therapist jobs are open in Alaska?

10 Respiratory Therapist jobs from 4 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.

What license do I need?

Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Alaska; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.