Registered Respiratory Therapist
Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required.
Currently licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner/Licensed Respiratory Therapist in the State in which they work.
Basic Life Support for healthcare providers thru the American Heart Association required.
Advanced certification per facility/department.
Graduate of an approved school of Respiratory Therapy required.
Associate's degree in respiratory therapy required (or equivalent experience may be considered).
For Free-Standing Emergency Department: 2 years critical care experience required or a bachelor's or higher in Respiratory Therapy with 1-year critical care experience.
Requires repetitive physical activity.
Able to walk and stand to perform duties.
Ability to lift 20-50 pounds.
Ability to move patients of all age groups.
Adequate hearing and eyesight are necessary.
