Respiratory Therapist - PD
- ACLS
- NRP
How this pay compares
This posting states $32.08–$47.67 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Vermont post a median of $38.50 an hour, the middle half $36.43–$39.88, across 15 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Respiratory therapists employed in Vermont earn a median of $40.30 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
What Vermont requires of a respiratory therapist
Respiratory care practitioner license, from the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation.
- A degree from a respiratory care program accredited by CoARC or CAAHEP and proof of passing an examination the Director approves (26 V.S.A. 4707 as cited in the rules).
- Staying active: Licenses expire every two years and must be renewed before the expiration date.
Respiratory therapist jobs and requirements in Vermont · Every state's rule
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- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%
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About the job
Building Name: PMC - Porter Medical Center
Location Address: 115 Porter Drive, Middlebury Vermont
Regular
Department: Porter - Respiratory Therapy
Per Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible)
Standard Hours: 0
Biweekly Scheduled Hours:
Shift: Variable
Primary Shift: Variable -
Weekend Needs: As Scheduled
Salary Range: Min $32.08 Mid $39.88 Max $47.67
Recruiter: Cindy Reichard
Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together.
This role is per diem.
Job Description
To plan, implement and perform Respiratory Care diagnostic and therapeutic regimes for the care of patients for whom services are indicated.
Qualifications
Certified or registered respiratory therapist or eligibility to take the NBRC written examination
Vermont state licensure required as a respiratory care practitioner
ACLS certification preferred
NRP preferred
This is a bargaining union position.
From Porter Medical Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Porter Medical Center hires nurses, imaging techs and therapists in Middlebury, Vermont.
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