RESP THERP II - REG

The Respiratory Therapist (RT II) functions in a skilled role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of respiratory care. The RT II is responsible for the respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education, and communication for all patient populations served. The RT II will coordinate care with interdisciplinary team to promote excellent patient experience. The RT II is responsible for maintaining compliance with the Ohio Respiratory Care Laws, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional and system policies. \n\nMinimum Level of Education Required: Associates DegreeAssociate degree\n\n \n\nAdditional requirements:\n\n\u00a7 Type of degree: Applied Science or equivalentApplied Science or Equivalent\n\n\u00a7 Area of study or major: Respiratory CareRespiratory Care or NBRC approved registry requirements\n\n \n\nLicensure/Certification/Registration\n\n \n\n\u00b7 Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License\n\n\u00b7 Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)\n\n\u00b7 BLS\n\n\u00b7 ACLS\n\n\u00b7 NRP certification required within 6 months of hire or based upon course availability\n\n\u00b7 PALS certification required within 6 months of hire or based upon course availabilityN/A\n