Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Mississippi

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.

$63,486 MS Median Salary
13% Growth Rate
2 years Training

πŸ’° Respiratory Therapist (RT) Salary in Mississippi

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

Entry
$52,000
Median
$63,486
Experienced
$93,000

πŸŽ“ Respiratory Therapist (RT) Licensing in Mississippi

Credential required: RRT or CRT (NBRC)

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

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

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

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Delta Technical College-Mississippi

πŸ“ Horn Lake, MS

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Concorde Career College-Southaven

πŸ“ Southaven, MS

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Blue Cliff College-Gulfport

πŸ“ Gulfport, MS

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Pearl River Community College

πŸ“ Poplarville, MS

Certificate 2-4yr

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Itawamba Community College

πŸ“ Fulton, MS

Certificate 2-4yr

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Holmes Community College

πŸ“ Goodman, MS

Certificate 2-4yr

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Meridian Community College

πŸ“ Meridian, MS

Certificate 2-4yr

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Hinds Community College

πŸ“ Raymond, MS

Certificate 2-4yr

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

πŸ“ Perkinston, MS

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Northeast Mississippi Community College

πŸ“ Booneville, MS

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Mississippi Delta Community College

πŸ“ Moorhead, MS

Certificate 2-4yr

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Jones County Junior College

πŸ“ Ellisville, MS

Certificate 2-4yr

How to compare these options

  • Look for programs that align with the most common hiring path for Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Mississippi.
  • 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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