- Open jobs
- 50
- Agencies hiring
- 7
- Median pay in listings
- $65.06/hour
- Pay range
- $10.00 – $111/hour
- Median wage in Massachusetts (BLS)
- $49.12/hour
Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Certified Respiratory Therapist - General
Respiratory Therapist in Worcester, Massachusetts
Respiratory Therapy-Neurology
Registered Respiratory Therapist - General
Respiratory Therapist in Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapy(RT) / Travel / Neonatal
Respiratory Therapy(RT) / Travel / Neurology
Certified Respiratory Therapist - General
Respiratory Therapy-Neurology
Respiratory Therapist in Marlborough, Massachusetts
Registered Respiratory Therapist - General
Registered Respiratory Therapist - General
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapy(RT) / Travel / Neurology
Certified Respiratory Therapist - General
Respiratory Therapy-Neurology
Respiratory Therapist in Marlborough, Massachusetts
Respiratory Therapy(RT) / Travel / Neonatal
Respiratory Therapy-Neonatal
Respiratory Therapist in Boston, Massachusetts
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapy(RT) / Travel / Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Respiratory Therapist in Boston, Massachusetts
Respiratory Therapy-Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Registered Respiratory Therapist - General
Certified Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist in North Adams, Massachusetts
Respiratory Therapist pay in Massachusetts
The median wage for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Massachusetts is $49.12 per hour ($102,170 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $65.06/hour, from $10.00 to $111. 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 Massachusetts; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Massachusetts
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| TLC Nursing & Allied | 17 | $65.81/hr |
| Atlas MedStaff | 8 | $61.45/hr |
| AHS Staffing | 8 | $66.04/hr |
| MAS Medical Staffing | 5 | $10.00/hr |
| Care Team Solutions | 5 | $68.31/hr |
| GHR Healthcare | 5 | $55.69/hr |
| Health Advocates Network | 2 | $48.27/hr |
Cities with the most Respiratory Therapist jobs
Boston (14), Marlborough (8), Springfield (8), Worcester (4), Concord (3), North Adams (3), Cambridge (2), Great Barrington (2), Lawrence (1), Brighton (1), Plymouth (1), Gardner (1)
FAQ
How much does a Respiratory Therapist make in Massachusetts?
The median wage for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Massachusetts is $49.12 per hour (about $102,170 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 $65.06 per hour.
How many Respiratory Therapist jobs are open in Massachusetts?
50 Respiratory Therapist jobs from 7 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 Massachusetts; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.