Respiratory care jobs are in place to assist patients with breathing by providing diagnosis, giving therapy, and performing tests. Functioning under close supervision of physicians, they cater to all types of patients suffering from disorders or diseases. An individual with respiratory care job may also provide temporary relieve for patients that have a heart attack or chronic asthma.
The minimal education prospective job seekers will need to enter this field is an associate degree. A bachelor's or master's degree is suggested for advancement and positions with more responsibility. Licensure for these careers is required to practice in all states except Alaska and Hawaii. Most employers require that these professionals have cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there is a projected 21 percent increase in employment over the 2008 to 2018 decade. This rate of employment will be much faster than the national average for all occupations with the demand due to several factors. A rise in the elderly population, medical technology advancements, and an expanding healthcare role will create great opportunities for many respiratory care job seekers.
Respiratory care jobs have a very promising outlook. Get started now. Search for Respiratory care jobs at healthcareerweb.com, your connection to Respiratory care jobs and professionals.
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Title
Company
Location
Type
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05-21-2012
Cleveland Clinic
Avon, OH
Full-Time
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05-21-2012
Holy Rosary Healthcare
Miles City, MT
Full-Time
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05-20-2012
Cleveland Clinic
Avon, OH
Full-Time
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05-20-2012
Cleveland Clinic
Independence, OH
Full-Time
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05-20-2012
Heartland Health
Saint Joseph, MO
N/A
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05-20-2012
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Full-Time
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05-20-2012
Advocate Health Care
Libertyville, IL
Full-Time
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05-20-2012
Heartland Health
Saint Joseph, MO
N/A
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05-20-2012
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Full-Time
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05-20-2012
Banner Health
Gilbert, AZ
Full-Time
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