You’ll need
Licensure
✓Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License Valid Ohio Respiratory License
✓Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)
Certifications
✓§ Area of study or major: Respiratory Care or NBRC approved registry requirementsRespiratory Care or NBRC approved registry requirements
✓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 availabilityN/A
Education
✓Minimum Level of Education Required: Associates DegreeAssociate degree
✓§ Type of degree: Applied Science or equivalentApplied Science or Equivalent
§ Preferred educational qualifications: Bachelors Degree
About the role
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.