
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapists work with patients who have respiratory or cardiopulmonary disorders. They perform physical examinations and diagnostic exams with physicians. They might perform EKGs, conduct breathing treatments, or set up and monitor medical equipment such as ventilators, nebulizers, and respirators.
WAGE RANGE
$43K - 74K
PROJECTED GROWTH
30%
ANNUAL OPENINGS
140
Education
- Associate Degree: Program completion within 6-7 semesters
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