RESP THERP II (RT) - Respiratory Therapy
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.
Minimum Level of Education Required:
Additional requirements:
§ Type of degree:
§ Area of study or major:
§ Preferred educational qualifications:
Licensure/Certification/Registration
· Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License
· Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)
· BLS
· ACLS
· NRP
· PALS certification required within 6 months of hire or based upon course availability