health sciences pathway
Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care Associate of Sciences Degree
Gain the skills needed to—
- develop the clinical skills to assess, treat, and care for patients of all ages with respiratory diseases through a respiratory therapist degree program in Piqua.
- succeed in high-pressure situations.
- improve the quality of life for patients with chronic respiratory diseases.
- build healthier communities by educating patients and families.
- work with a wide range of state-of-the-art medical equipment.
- be an integral part of the patient care team.
In-demand professionals.
The Ohio Society for Respiratory Care reports that Ohio schools cannot meet the current demand for respiratory therapists. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's newest health sciences program allows you to be part of the solution.
Ohio occupational outlook.
$66K
The current median salary for a Respiratory Therapist in Ohio.
475
The average number of annual job openings for a Respiratory Therapist in Ohio.
6,503
The current number of Ohio residents employed as a Respiratory Therapist.
*Source: . April 2024.
*The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, CoARC program number 200667, Associate of Applied Science Degree, Piqua Campus, holds Provisional Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care.
“There's a huge need in Ohio and the nation to fill job openings, and we at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ have a wonderful opportunity to train therapists to fill the staffing shortages our health care systems are facing.â€�
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Step Two
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Step Three
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