CERT RESP THER -CASUAL SUPP

The Respiratory Therapist RT I functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of respiratory care. The RT I is responsible for the respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education, and communication for all patient populations served. The RT I will coordinate care with interdisciplinary team to promote excellent patient experience. The RT I is responsible for maintaining compliance with the Ohio Respiratory Care Laws, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional and system policies.  

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Diploma Program

Additional requirements:

§  Type of degree: Applied Science or Equivalent

§  Area of study or major: Respiratory Care

§  Preferred educational qualifications: N/A

§  Position specific testing requirement: N/A

Licensure/Certification/Registration

§  Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License

§  Valid Certified Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)

§  BLS

§  ACLS within 90 days of new hire or based upon course availability