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...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Respiratory Therapist / Registered Nurse Branch Manager
  • NORTHWEST RESPIRATORY SERVICES LLC
  • Mapleton, ND OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: 12 Fargo - Mapleton, ND Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurs Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 Salary/yea...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Per Diem Respiratory Therapist/ Registered Nurse
  • NORTHWEST RESPIRATORY SERVICES LLC
  • Great Falls, MT PER_DIEM
  • Job Details Job Location: 28 Great Falls - Great Falls, MT Position Type: Per Diem Education Level: Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurs Salary Range: $28.00 - $32.00 Hourly Job Category: Health C...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Per Diem Respiratory Therapist/ Registered Nurse
  • Northwest Respiratory Services
  • Great Falls, MT PER_DIEM
  • Job DetailsJob Location 28 Great Falls - Great Falls, MTPosition Type Per DiemEducation Level Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurs&nbspSalary Range $28.00 - $32.00 HourlyJob Category Health Care D...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Per Diem Respiratory Therapist / Registered Nurse
  • Northwest Respiratory Services
  • Billings, MT PER_DIEM
  • Job DetailsLevel ExperiencedJob Location 23 Billings - Billings, MTPosition Type Per Diem&nbspSalary Range $28.00 - $32.00 Hourly Description Northwest Respiratory Services is seeking for an experienc...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,810 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Lancaster, OH
  • Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lancaster, Ohio. Jo...
  • 5/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,707 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Columbus, OH
  • MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohi...
  • 5/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,727 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Columbus, OH
  • Anders Group is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & ...
  • 5/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT
  • OneStaffMedical
  • COLUMBUS, OH
  • We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently - owned, nationally - recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready ...
  • 5/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT
  • OneStaffMedical
  • COLUMBUS, OH
  • We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently - owned, nationally - recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready ...
  • 5/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,979 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Lancaster, OH
  • MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lancaster, Oh...
  • 5/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT
  • OneStaffMedical
  • LANCASTER, OH
  • We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently - owned, nationally - recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready ...
  • 5/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,178 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Columbus, OH
  • PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & ...
  • 5/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs
$69,662 to $83,381