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Respiratory Therapist

A respiratory therapist diagnosis, treats and rehabilitates individuals with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary disease, under the supervision of a physician. Care may be given in the home or in a medical facility.

  • Median Salary in North Central Texas around $29,500
  • Training After High School: 2 years
  • Need in North Central Texas: this is an emerging occupation with a great need for qualified employees


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