Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Greenville, RI

A Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role in the therapy industry by providing care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. They assess, treat, and care for patients with lung diseases such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, and COPD. They are also essential in emergency situations, providing life-saving treatment to victims of heart attacks, stroke, drowning, or shock. Respiratory Therapists are responsible for operating and maintaining various types of respiratory equipment, including ventilators and artificial airway devices.

Respiratory Therapists should possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, and attention to detail. An essential requirement is a certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) which includes Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials. Prior to becoming a Respiratory Therapist, a person could have roles such as a respiratory therapy technician, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a medical assistant, which offer valuable patient care experience.

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Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance...

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Whitinsville, MA (17 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Whitinsville, MA (17 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community?...

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Registered Respiratory Therapist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 1 hour ago

**Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in Respiratory Therapist - RRT....

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Respiratory Therapist - Harrington Hospital, 36 hours, Days

  • UMass Memorial Health Care
  • Webster, MA (19 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Webster, MA (19 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 4 hours ago

These tasks will include, but are not limited too, delivery of small volume nebulizers, drawing of arterial blood gases, maintaining artificial airways and mechanical ventilation....

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Respiratory Therapist PD

  • Lifespan
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 5 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associates Degree in an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program. Must be licensed by the State of Rhode Island as a Respiratory Care Practitioner....

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Registered Respiratory Therapist in Woonsocket, RI

  • Soliant Health
  • Woonsocket, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist Valid Rhode Island (RI) respiratory therapy license Strong knowledge of current respiratory therapy practices and treatment modalities Ability to work...

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Soliant Health
  • Warwick, RI (13 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (13 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Rhode Island (RI) Proven clinical experience in respiratory therapy, preferably within hospital settings Strong understanding of respiratory...

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Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist

  • Trusted Health
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Basic Life Support Job Details Job Type: Travel Nurse/Patient: Shift Type: Night Contract Date: Start ASAP Expected Length: 13 weeks Hours per Shift:...

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility Other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements: Current Respiratory Therapist...

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,319 per week

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 7 days ago

respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist, respiratory, RRT, respiratory care, allied health, allied, healthcare, health care, patient care AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3501755....

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Respiratory Therapy

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Respiratory Therapy Providence, RI Job Type: Travel Practice Area: Allied Specialty: Respiratory Therapy Start Date: 06/15/2026 Share Description If you would...

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Respiratory Therapist or RPSGT

  • Sleep Data Services
  • Lincoln, RI (6 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (6 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Come be a part of the future of Sleep Medicine! Join our Clinical team in Rhode Island and help us improve the lives of countless patients suffering from sleep...

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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Respiratory Therapists perform diagnostic tests and you must collaborate with the care team to create a treatment plan....

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Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance...

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Respiratory Therapist - RRT

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Coventry, RI (13 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (13 miles from Greenville, RI)
  • 24 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Respiratory Therapist - RRTs to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Demographic Data for Greenville, RI

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Respiratory Therapist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Acute Respiratory Failure
Respiratory failure is a common clinical problem encountered by most healthcare professionals. On this three-week course from The University of Glasgow, youll expand your knowledge of the...
Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings
On this course, youll get a world-class introduction in how to diagnose and manage respiratory disease in low- and middle-income primary care settings. Explore how to treat chronic respiratory...
Therapist Certificate Course Online
In this part-time, online Therapist Certificate Course, you will receive a comprehensive introduction to how to become a therapist. You will learn about the key aspects of therapy, including...

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Salary for Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Greenville, RI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Respiratory Therapists in Greenville, RI offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
43.0%
Bachelor's Degree
30.5%
Master's Degree
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
High School or GED
4.2%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Respiratory Therapists in Greenville, RI
Less than 1 year
47.4%
None
23.4%
1-2 years
20.2%
2-4 years
6.2%
4-6 years
2.8%



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