Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Colorado

RTs manage life-support ventilators in ICUs, treat asthma and COPD patients, and run pulmonary function labs. During COVID-19, they were the last line of defense for critically ill patients. Essential, respected, and well-paid.

$69,129 CO Median Salary
13% Growth Rate
2 years Training

πŸ’° Respiratory Therapist (RT) Salary in Colorado

Estimated salary range for Respiratory Therapist (RT)s in Colorado, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$52,000
Median
$69,129
Experienced
$93,000

πŸŽ“ Respiratory Therapist (RT) Licensing in Colorado

Credential required: RRT or CRT (NBRC)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Colorado state licensing board before enrolling.

Schools and programs related to Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Colorado

These listings are shown as related training options for Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Colorado. Before enrolling, compare program length, total cost, credential outcomes, and how well each option matches local employer demand.

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Pima Medical Institute-Denver

πŸ“ Denver, CO

Certificate 1-<2yr

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National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)

πŸ“ Denver, CO

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs

πŸ“ Colorado Springs, CO

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Pima Medical Institute-Aurora

πŸ“ Aurora, CO

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Pickens Technical College

πŸ“ Aurora, CO

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Intellitec College-Grand Junction

πŸ“ Grand Junction, CO

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Intellitec College-Colorado Springs

πŸ“ Colorado Springs, CO

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Emily Griffith Technical College

πŸ“ Denver, CO

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IBMC College

πŸ“ Fort Collins, CO

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Technical College of the Rockies

πŸ“ Delta, CO

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Lamar Community College

πŸ“ Lamar, CO

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How to compare these options

  • Look for programs that align with the most common hiring path for Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Colorado.
  • Ask whether graduates are prepared for any required credential, license, or employer screening step.
  • Compare cost, completion time, and schedule before making a final decision.

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