Respiratory Therapy Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities: Respiratory Therapy Assistants help Respiratory Therapists treat patients who have heart and lung problems, or other health issues that affect breathing. Your primary role as a Respiratory Therapy Assistant is monitoring patients during treatment. You administer the correct dosage of medication and ensure that equipment works properly. You also keep records of each treatment session and document the patient’s progress.

Salary: $41,000- $50,000

Education: They must have a master’s degree and must get 2 years of training.