Columbia State Community College recognized 10 respiratory care graduates during the program’s annual pinning ceremony.

After working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in Oregon and California, traveling respiratory therapist Kara Taylor hit a rough patch in her own life — and sought safe harbor in a ...

A Topeka respiratory therapist lost her license after being convicted of bank fraud. On Feb. 17, Sylvia Obaya lost her medical license with the Board of Healing Arts after a federal conviction of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating after a woman says she was sexually assaulted by a respiratory therapist at St. Bernard Hospital. Tiffany Washington, 46, said she has been a ...

Respiratory therapists are certified medical professionals who treat problems with your lungs or breathing. They’re not doctors. But they work closely with your doctors to diagnose and monitor ...

Developed by Dr. Elizabeth Moffett, a Registered Respiratory Therapist with a wealth of clinical experience, this supplement is not just another over-the-counter remedy; it’s a carefully crafted ...

This is happening as the country’s hospitals see an increase in older patients and more acute cases — shifts in patient volumes that only exacerbate the need for more respiratory therapists.

Anyone looking for a new career could do a lot worse than getting into respiratory therapy, according to Dr. Peter Jaswilko, a professor at Triton College in River Grove and a cheerleader for the ...

This week, we celebrate respiratory therapists. Sam Sharofi, system director of respiratory services at Hartford HealthCare, explained just how critical respiratory therapists are in treating and ...

Respiratory therapists can witness a patient's first breath or their very last. In a pediatric unit, respiratory therapists (RTs) may teach parents how to manage their child's asthma. Sophie ...

More respiratory therapists are needed following the COVID-19 pandemic. Respiratory therapists work in a variety of places. Individuals interested in this career start by completing an associate ...