How much does a Respiratory Care Practitioner make in Rhode Island? The average Respiratory Care Practitioner salary in Rhode Island is $74,200 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $66,100 and $81,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Respiratory Care Practitioner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary $58,725 RI March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary $66,100 RI March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary $74,200 RI March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary $81,200 RI March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Respiratory Care Practitioner Salary $87,573 RI March 26, 2024
25% $66,100 10% $58,725 90% $87,573 75% $81,200 $74,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Respiratory Care Practitioner collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Being a Respiratory Care Practitioner requires an associate's degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. In addition, Respiratory Care Practitioner may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Respiratory Care Practitioner's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $74,382 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $74,524 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $74,524 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $74,950 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $75,163 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $75,590 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $74,453 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $75,163 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $74,524 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $75,732 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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