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Brown University Health

Respiratory Care Practitioner

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

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

About the job

Provides respiratory care assessments, procedures, and therapies to neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients, and supports clinical teams with recommendations, equipment management, and education.

What you'll do

  • Assess patients, provide prescribed respiratory procedures and therapies, and recommend interventions based on clinical data.
  • Evaluate and maintain respiratory care equipment; support Code Response and Rapid Response teams.
  • Document treatment, provide instruction and education, and take on delegated lead responsibilities.

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.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Nice to have

  • One year of experience as a respiratory care practitioner.

Pay

$34.01-$55.55 (base salary; currency not stated)

Tools

EMR

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