The Respiratory Care Practitioner collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Being a Respiratory Care Practitioner requires an associate's degree and a credential of Respiratory Care Practitioner (CRT). Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. In addition, Respiratory Care Practitioner may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Respiratory Care Practitioner's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR –RESPIRATORY CARE
MALCOLM X COLLEGE
Malcolm X College is currently seeking a part-time Faculty to teach Respiratory Care. If you have passion for teaching and learning and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.
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