The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
... Respiratory Therapist Assistant Will Do: * Cleans, assembles and maintains all Respiratory Care Department equipment within scope of practice. Utilizes supplies and resources in a cost-effective ...
... Respiratory Therapist Assistant Will Do: * Cleans, assembles and maintains all Respiratory Care Department equipment within scope of practice. Utilizes supplies and resources in a cost-effective ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides respiratory and cardiopulmonary assessment, monitoring, diagnostic, and therapy services under medical direction to patients in a variety of care ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides respiratory and cardiopulmonary assessment, monitoring, diagnostic, and therapy services under medical direction to patients in a variety of care ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support to the licensed Respiratory Therapist with various duties (e.g., ordering, stocking, assembly and cleaning of respiratory supplies and equipment ...
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The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support to the licensed Respiratory Therapist with various duties (e.g., ordering, stocking, assembly and cleaning of respiratory supplies and equipment ...
New
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
New
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
New
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
New
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
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JOB SUMMARY The Respiratory Therapist Assistant is a transitional support role for individuals in their final semester of an accredited Respiratory Care program or recent graduates pending licensure.
JOB SUMMARY The Respiratory Therapist Assistant is a transitional support role for individuals in their final semester of an accredited Respiratory Care program or recent graduates pending licensure.
JOB SUMMARY The Respiratory Therapist Assistant is a transitional support role for individuals in their final semester of an accredited Respiratory Care program or recent graduates pending licensure.
JOB SUMMARY The Respiratory Therapist Assistant is a transitional support role for individuals in their final semester of an accredited Respiratory Care program or recent graduates pending licensure.
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs patient and ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs patient and ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs patient and ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs patient and ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs patient and ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs patient and ...
RESPIRATORY THERAPY ASSISTANT
Wausau, WI · On-site
RESPIRATORY THERAPY ASSISTANT Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau, WI Occasional varied hours Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are ...
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RESPIRATORY THERAPY ASSISTANT
Wausau, WI · On-site
RESPIRATORY THERAPY ASSISTANT Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau, WI Occasional varied hours Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are ...
New
Respiratory Therapy Assistant
$19.92 - $27.33/hr
Responsibilities The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs ...
Respiratory Therapy Assistant
$19.92 - $27.33/hr
Responsibilities The Respiratory Therapy Assistant (RTA) assists licensed registered respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The RTA performs ...
The Respiratory Therapist Assistant (RTA) assists licensed respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The SRT performs patient and family care ...
The Respiratory Therapist Assistant (RTA) assists licensed respiratory therapists by providing the most basic respiratory therapy treatments and procedures. The SRT performs patient and family care ...
SUMMARY We are currently seeking a casual Respiratory Therapy Assistant to join our Respiratory Care Team. This position is casual, no benefits, day, evening rotating shift and every other weekend ...
SUMMARY We are currently seeking a casual Respiratory Therapy Assistant to join our Respiratory Care Team. This position is casual, no benefits, day, evening rotating shift and every other weekend ...
SUMMARY We are currently seeking a casual Respiratory Therapy Assistant to join our Respiratory Care Team. This position is casual, no benefits, day, evening rotating shift and every other weekend ...
SUMMARY We are currently seeking a casual Respiratory Therapy Assistant to join our Respiratory Care Team. This position is casual, no benefits, day, evening rotating shift and every other weekend ...
The Respiratory Therapist Assistant is responsible for performing multiple duties in the assembly, transport, and disinfection of respiratory related equipment and medical supplies. * The Respiratory ...
The Respiratory Therapist Assistant is responsible for performing multiple duties in the assembly, transport, and disinfection of respiratory related equipment and medical supplies. * The Respiratory ...
The Respiratory Therapist Assistant is responsible for performing multiple duties in the assembly, transport, and disinfection of respiratory related equipment and medical supplies. * The Respiratory ...
The Respiratory Therapist Assistant is responsible for performing multiple duties in the assembly, transport, and disinfection of respiratory related equipment and medical supplies. * The Respiratory ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory ...
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How much do respiratory therapy assistant jobs pay per hour?
As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for respiratory therapy assistant in the United States is $22.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a Respiratory Therapy Assistant job?
A Respiratory Therapy Assistant supports respiratory therapists in evaluating and treating patients with breathing disorders. They help set up and clean equipment, monitor patients, and assist with treatments like oxygen therapy or ventilator management. Their role is crucial in ensuring efficient respiratory care, particularly in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers. While they do not diagnose or create treatment plans, they provide hands-on support to improve patient outcomes.
What are the typical responsibilities of a Respiratory Therapy Assistant on a daily basis?
Respiratory Therapy Assistants typically assist licensed respiratory therapists in preparing and maintaining equipment, monitoring patients during treatments, and ensuring patient comfort throughout respiratory procedures. They may also collect patient health data, track vital signs, and help instruct patients on using inhalers or other home-care devices. Working closely with respiratory therapists, nurses, and physicians, they help coordinate care and support ongoing treatment plans. This collaborative role requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure smooth and effective patient care.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Respiratory Therapy Assistant position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Respiratory Therapy Assistant, you generally need a certificate or associate degree in respiratory therapy or a related field, along with knowledge of respiratory care procedures and patient safety protocols. Familiarity with respiratory therapy equipment, spirometry, and basic patient record-keeping systems is typically required, and many employers prefer completion of a certified training program or relevant clinical experience. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a compassionate bedside manner help you excel in supporting both patients and licensed respiratory therapists. These skills and qualifications are critical to ensuring effective treatment, accurate documentation, and high-quality patient care in fast-paced healthcare environments.
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Posted 22 days ago
Mayo Clinic rating
7.8
Based on 688 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
106th of 885 rated healthcare providers
Job description
The Respiratory Therapy Assistant provides support for respiratory care services for the treatment of patients with disordered respiratory physiology under the direction of a registered respiratory therapist. Responsible for delivering varied oxygen devices on a timely basis. The respiratory therapy assistant performs hospital-wide rounds on a daily basis to monitor and provide service to patients using respiratory support devices. Supports the respiratory therapists, nurses, and physicians with their equipment/supplies needs, work lists, workload data throughout the Mayo complex. Serves in the department communications center and provides information management and data entry for department billing, QA database, and in support of research studies. Member of the hospital Code 45 team, performing CPR as required. Staff at RMH performs 12 Lead EKG's.
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
This position is for Respiratory Therapist new hires at Mayo that are starting in the Respiratory Therapy Assistant position prior to licensure.
- Qualified applicants must have accepted a job offer as a Respiratory Therapist at Mayo Clinic.
- Minimum educational requirement is a high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) AND at least 3 years of experience in a direct patient care role OR active enrollment in, or graduation from, an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
- Must be able to learn and perform CPR.
- Must have good verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interact with a variety of individuals.
- Have strong independent problem-solving skills to respond to unpredictable situations.
- Maturity, initiative, commitment to patient and customer service, and good judgment are required.
- Ability to work harmoniously in a team environment.
- Expected to follow proper precautions to avoid potential exposure to infectious agents, hazardous substances, noise, and heat.
- Good manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination to work with equipment.
- CPR will be taught if not already BLS trained.
- Must be able to differentiate medical life support gases.
- Previous knowledge of medical terminology/abbreviations helpful.
This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.
Industry
Hospitals
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Rochester, MN, US
Year founded
1919