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Challenging and rewarding health care profession
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Evaluate, treat, and care for patients of all ages who have breathing disorders
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Operate life support systems
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Treat patients using a variety of respiratory equipment
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Assist anesthesiologists in operating rooms
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Deliver critical care in emergency rooms and intensive care units
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Provide expertise in pulmonary function labs, sleep labs, and for medical transport
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Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
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Learn excellent communication and analytic skills
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Learn to effectively deal with stress
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Teachers are qualified respiratory therapists with teaching and clinical expertise