Job Listings Search through the positions available section to find a new job. AARC members can also place a situations wanted ad. Whether you are an educator, a manager, or a respiratory therapist seeking to learn more about the roles and expectations of your performance on the job and beyond, you will find that students and staff alike may benefit from reviewing this program. Study on The Effect of State Regulation of Respiratory Therapy Practitioners on Salaries and Vacancy Rates Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham discovered that while there was a positive association between state regulation and the salaries of respiratory therapy department workers, it was small in relation to the effects of other factors such as credentials, education, and region of the country. In addition, this study found no consistent association between state regulation and vacancy rates in respiratory therapy.
Respiratory therapists work to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders.
Learn more about a career in this exciting profession. This video shows the roles and responsibilities of respiratory care practitioners and interviews with real-life therapists, students, and physicians, and shows the various work settings and types of patients, as well as educational requirements. 6 minute streaming RealMedia file. Accredited Programs List A listing of accredited educational programs with the name of the program director and address of the program.