Certified Respiratory Therapist

Certified Respiratory Therapists work in various healthcare settings, providing respiratory care to patients with breathing disorders. Their primary responsibilities include administering oxygen therapy, performing pulmonary function tests, and assisting with respiratory procedures. Certified Respiratory Therapists typically require an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy and a current certification. They must also have experience in respiratory care settings and be certified in BLS if required by the facility.

To become a certified respiratory therapist, you typically need:

A postsecondary certificate or associate's degree in respiratory therapy
Completion of a training program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
Passing the Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) exam
State-specific certifications or licenses may be required

Respiratory therapists perform the following duties:

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