Aspire Rural Health System·Cass City, Michigan
The Respiratory Therapist provides logistical support and clinical care within the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Department. Responsibilities include assessing, monitoring, and treating patients through individualized exercise programs and disease management.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide logistical support for the operations of the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Department. The Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, educating, monitoring, and treating patients enrolled in pulmonary and/or cardiac rehabilitation programs. This role focuses on improving patients’ respiratory and cardiovascular health through individualized exercise programs, patient education, disease management, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The therapist promotes safe exercise participation, monitors patient response to therapy, and supports long-term lifestyle modification.
"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
Market context
Respiratory Therapist roles in Michigan are commonly tied to hospitals, critical care units, and other acute-care settings, where demand tends to track patient volume and seasonal respiratory illness. Competition is often strongest for candidates with an Associate’s Degree, current BLS and RT certifications, and two years of clinical experience, since those credentials signal readiness for fast-paced care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your certifications and recent clinical experience before applying.
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