Respiratory Therapist (RT) in South Carolina

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 SC Median Salary
13% Growth Rate
2 years Training

πŸ’° Respiratory Therapist (RT) Salary in South Carolina

Estimated salary range for Respiratory Therapist (RT)s in South Carolina, 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 South Carolina

Credential required: RRT or CRT (NBRC)

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

Schools and programs related to Respiratory Therapist (RT) in South Carolina

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

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Fortis College-Columbia

πŸ“ Columbia, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Miller-Motte College-Conway

πŸ“ Conway, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Piedmont Technical College

πŸ“ Greenwood, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Miller-Motte College-Charleston

πŸ“ Charleston, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Southeastern College-Charleston

πŸ“ North Charleston, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Southeastern College-Columbia

πŸ“ Columbia, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Horry-Georgetown Technical College

πŸ“ Conway, SC

Certificate 2-4yr

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Aiken Technical College

πŸ“ Graniteville, SC

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York Technical College

πŸ“ Rock Hill, SC

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Spartanburg Community College

πŸ“ Spartanburg, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Midlands Technical College

πŸ“ West Columbia, SC

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Central Carolina Technical College

πŸ“ Sumter, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Technical College of the Lowcountry

πŸ“ Beaufort, SC

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Florence-Darlington Technical College

πŸ“ Florence, SC

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Tri-County Technical College

πŸ“ Pendleton, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Trident Technical College

πŸ“ Charleston, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

πŸ“ Orangeburg, SC

Certificate 1-<2yr

How to compare these options

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