Respiratory Care Technician
Respiratory Care Technician Job Description
Respiratory Care Technicians Under the direction of respiratory therapists and physicians, provide specific respiratory care procedures. Set ventilators and various oxygen device equipment controls to regulate the flow of oxygen, gases, mists or aerosols. Explain treatment procedures to patients. Monitor patients during treatment and report any unusual reactions to the respiratory therapist. Keep records of patients’ therapy, completing all necessary forms.
Respiratory Care Technician Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Respiratory Care Technician is $37046 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $53582. The lowest salary reported was $22184. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 60% of Respiratory Care Technicians were males while 40% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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