Certified Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Rhode Island
Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Rhode Island are open across Woonsocket, Providence, and Smithfield and other Rhode Island metros, with employers like Prime Healthcare Services, Walgreens, and FOX Rehabilitation hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI and The Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island is an 82-bed rehabilitation hospital in North Smithfield, RI. The hospital has been “A” rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873.
HOURS: 24/week PART TIME, DAY SHIFT 8:30AM - 5:00PM/flex/weekend rotation
Responsibilities:
- Conducts a therapeutic recreation program within the hospital to facilitate rehabilitation of the physically and mentally disabled.
- The Activity Therapist directs patient participation in selected activities such as games, social activities, sports or music to create an atmosphere of sociability, to provide a means of creative expression and to facilitate the learning skills for recreating during hospitalization and after discharge in the community.
- Creates an environment that allows the patient to explore his/her own potential, cultivate positive morale and minimize distress of illness.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field.
- Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Registered Therapeutic Recreator (RTR) preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year experience in Behavioral Healthcare, rehabilitative or SNF setting preferred.
- Behavioral Violence Prevention within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.
Employment Status: Part Time < 60
Shift: Days
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Overview:
At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI and The Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island is an 82-bed rehabilitation hospital in North Smithfield, RI. The hospital has been “A” rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873.
HOURS: 24/week PART TIME, DAY SHIFT 8:30AM - 5:00PM/flex/weekend rotation
Responsibilities:
- Conducts a therapeutic recreation program within the hospital to facilitate rehabilitation of the physically and mentally disabled.
- The Activity Therapist directs patient participation in selected activities such as games, social activities, sports or music to create an atmosphere of sociability, to provide a means of creative expression and to facilitate the learning skills for recreating during hospitalization and after discharge in the community.
- Creates an environment that allows the patient to explore his/her own potential, cultivate positive morale and minimize distress of illness.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field.
- Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Registered Therapeutic Recreator (RTR) preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year experience in Behavioral Healthcare, rehabilitative or SNF setting preferred.
- Behavioral Violence Prevention within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.
Employment Status: Part Time < 60
Shift: Days
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
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Certified Respiratory Therapist Job Market in Rhode Island
A snapshot from current Rhode Island openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Prime Healthcare Services11
- Walgreens3
- FOX Rehabilitation1
- Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional1
- SYNERGY HomeCare1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services15
- Retail3
What Rhode Island Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in certified respiratory therapist jobs across Rhode Island.
- Active Certified Respiratory Therapist credential from the NBRC
- Current state licensure in the state where the position is located
- Proficiency with mechanical ventilators and airway management techniques
- Experience performing arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation
- Basic Life Support certification and often ACLS certification
- Familiarity with pulmonary function testing and patient education protocols
Certified Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Rhode Island: Frequently Asked Questions
How many certified respiratory therapist jobs are there in Rhode Island?
There are 18+ certified respiratory therapist openings in Rhode Island on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Woonsocket, Providence, and Smithfield. New positions post regularly as employers across Rhode Island hire.
How much do certified respiratory therapists make in Rhode Island?
Certified respiratory therapists in Rhode Island earn a median of about $86,900 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $73,240 for the lowest 10% to over $122,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Rhode Island cities have the most certified respiratory therapist jobs?
Woonsocket, Providence, and Smithfield have the most certified respiratory therapist openings in Rhode Island right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire certified respiratory therapists in Rhode Island?
Employers hiring certified respiratory therapists in Rhode Island include Prime Healthcare Services, Walgreens, and FOX Rehabilitation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote certified respiratory therapist jobs in Rhode Island?
Yes. About 0% of certified respiratory therapist openings tied to Rhode Island are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Rhode Island metros.
How do I apply for certified respiratory therapist jobs in Rhode Island?
You can apply to certified respiratory therapist jobs in Rhode Island directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Rhode Island location, then apply to each one that fits.
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