RESP THERP III - REG
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT-III) functions in an advanced, multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of respiratory care. The RRT-III is responsible for the respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education, and communication for all patient populations served. The RRT-III maintains competency in the broadest range of respiratory therapy and technologies and can work independently within the entire scope of respiratory services at their respective facilities. The RRT-III coordinates care with interdisciplinary team to promote an excellent patient experience. The RRT-III 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:
Additional requirements:
§ Type of degree:
§ Area of study or major:
§ Preferred educational qualifications:
§ Position specific testing requirement:
Licensure/Certification/Registration
§ Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License
§ Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)
§ BLS
§ ACLS
§ NRP certification required within 6 months of hire or based upon course availability
§ PALS certification required within 6 months of hire or based upon course availability