Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Oregon

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.

$69,834 OR Median Salary
13% Growth Rate
2 years Training

πŸ’° Respiratory Therapist (RT) Salary in Oregon

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

Entry
$52,000
Median
$69,834
Experienced
$93,000

πŸŽ“ Respiratory Therapist (RT) Licensing in Oregon

Credential required: RRT or CRT (NBRC)

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

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

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

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Concorde Career College-Portland

πŸ“ Portland, OR

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Carrington College-Portland

πŸ“ Portland, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Portland Community College

πŸ“ Portland, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Institute of Technology

πŸ“ Salem, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Linn-Benton Community College

πŸ“ Albany, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Lane Community College

πŸ“ Eugene, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Rogue Community College

πŸ“ Grants Pass, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Treasure Valley Community College

πŸ“ Ontario, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Central Oregon Community College

πŸ“ Bend, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Southwestern Oregon Community College

πŸ“ Coos Bay, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Clatsop Community College

πŸ“ Astoria, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Clackamas Community College

πŸ“ Oregon City, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Blue Mountain Community College

πŸ“ Pendleton, OR

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Columbia Gorge Community College

πŸ“ The Dalles, OR

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Oregon Coast Community College

πŸ“ Newport, OR

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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 Oregon.
  • 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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