Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in the United States

Registered Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Registered Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Administers treatment prescribed by a physician for the care of patients with abnormalities associated with the process of breathing. Additionally, Registered Respiratory Therapist assumes primary responsibility for respiratory care treatments, including oversight of respiratory therapy technicians. Requires an associate degree. Requires Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification. Requires State License to Practice. Typically reports to a manager. Registered Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Respiratory Therapist- Registered - Respiratory Care - Full Time - Nights - Jackson, MI
  • Registered - Respiratory Care - Full Time - Nights - Jackson, MI - Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers
  • Jackson, MI FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL SUMMARY

    Under general supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, delivers life-support, resuscitation, monitoring and various medical gases therapy primarily to critical care patients in the Intensive Care Units. Performs invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures to Intensive Care and General Practice Units patients. Maintains clinical expertise for Departmental assignments at various business units throughout HFHS, as assigned. Communicates effectively with patients, co-workers, physicians and other system employees as needed, regarding patient care needs. Adequately documents all aspects of patient care. Supervises, directs and delegates to respiratory orients, externs and students, as assigned. Completes necessary and accurate patient billing information.

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

    • Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapist program.
    • Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy preferred, Associate of Science Degree, minimum.
    • Recent graduate of a Respiratory Therapist school or two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital.

    CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

    • Registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care.
    • Current License - Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan.
    • Newly graduated therapists will be allowed 90 days from the date of graduation to complete their registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care and to obtain a State of Michigan Respiratory Therapist License. If not obtained, will be terminated.

     

     

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Hometown Respiratory Consultants, AdaptHealth Company
  • Murfreesboro, TN FULL_TIME
  • At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives – out of the hospital and in their homes. If you are passionate about mak...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) -Vent Team
  • Southeast Homecare & Respiratory Service, An AdaptHealth Company
  • Augusta, GA FULL_TIME
  • At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives – out of the hospital and in their homes. If you are passionate about mak...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Advantage Respiratory Services
  • Cincinnati, OH FULL_TIME
  • Advantage Respiratory Services is a local, independently owned durable medical equipment provider offering a full range of respiratory equipment for the Long Term Care Facilities for better patient ou...
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Respiratory Therapist
  • Total Respiratory & Rehab
  • Toledo, OH FULL_TIME
  • RESPIRATORY THERAPIST JOB SUMMARY We are looking for a Respiratory Therapist who is seeking their next exciting opportunity in a complex and ever-evolving work environment! In this role, you will be r...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Total Respiratory & Rehab
  • Toledo, OH FULL_TIME
  • RESPIRATORY THERAPIST JOB SUMMARY We are looking for a Respiratory Therapist who is seeking their next exciting opportunity in a complex and ever-evolving work environment! In this role, you will be r...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,625 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job De...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,876 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Columbus, OH
  • Marvel Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,451 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Columbus, OH
  • OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Descriptio...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,643 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Columbus, OH
  • Premier Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job De...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,567 per week
  • Stability Healthcare
  • Columbus, OH
  • Health Carousel - Travel Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio....
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (Part-Time)
  • OhioHealth
  • Columbus, OH
  • We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong p...
  • 2/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (Casual)
  • OhioHealth
  • Grove City, OH
  • We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong p...
  • 11/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • OhioHealth
  • Circleville, OH
  • We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong p...
  • 8/17/2023 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs
$69,504 to $83,191