Respiratory Care Therapist Jobs

The Respiratory Care Therapist collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Being a Respiratory Care Therapist requires an associate's degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. In addition, Respiratory Care Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Respiratory Care Therapist ... 's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. More
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