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Brown University Health

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Sep 18, 2026

Experience
One year preferred; no minimum years required stated.
Education
Associate degree in an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program.

About the job

Provides respiratory assessments, treatments, and clinical care to neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients, while maintaining equipment and supporting care teams.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate patients and provide prescribed respiratory procedures and therapies; analyze clinical data and recommend interventions.
  • Evaluate and maintain respiratory care equipment and provide instruction to patients, families, students, and staff.
  • Support code and rapid-response teams, document treatments, and follow infection-control and patient-privacy policies.

What they ask for

  • Associate degree in an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program.
  • Rhode Island Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
  • Registered respiratory therapist through the National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Nice to have

  • One year of experience as a respiratory care practitioner.

Pay

$34.01-$55.55 (currency and whether base salary or total pay not stated)

Tools

EMR

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