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Respiratory Therapists
Average Salary - $64K | Education - Associates Degree | 4-Years
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Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory therapy technicians. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment.
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SALARIES
SALARIES
$47,580
AVERAGE ENTRY
$60,850
AVERAGE MID
$78,230
AVERAGE ADVANCED
RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS
DEGREES, CERTIFICATIONS, COURSES
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Respiratory Therapists
RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS
BY THE NUMBERS
NUMBERS
31.5
Percent
Increase in employment for healthcare and social assistance from 2021 - 2031 (Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity).
6
Thousand
Projected openings through 2030.
157
Jobs
Available as of today.
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