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• Respiratory Therapist, RRT perform patient assessments and procedures related to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.

• Demonstrates clinical skill and cognitive ability in the implementation of therapist driven protocols, the set up and maintenance of respiratory related equipment, the administration of medications, and performs invasive procedures.

What Respiratory Therapist, RRT will need:

• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program offering associate degree; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Completes level I and level II therapist competency validation requirements.
• Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure by the State of Michigan. Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• BCLS certification
• At least six (6) months of clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
• If CRT must obtain RRT within 6 months of hire

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