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Respiratory Therapy
Careers |
The
Respiratory Therapy program at Miami-Jacobs Career College is
outstanding at meeting market demands for highly trained medical
professionals. Students trained at Miami-Jacobs enter the workforce with
the most up-to-date training available.
Program Description
Miami-Jacobs Respiratory
Therapy program will prepare one for a career in Respiratory Therapy
with intimate classroom environments, the latest technology and a
rigorous course schedule.
Occupational Objectives
The program will prepare one to evaluate,
treat, and manage patients of all ages with respiratory illnesses, such
as: asthma; emphysema; and pneumonia; and other cardiopulmonary
disorders.
Income Range
The median annual earnings for respiratory therapists was $43,140 in May
2004 according to the Occupational Outlook Handbook for 2006-2007.
Employment Outlook
Employment is expected to grow faster than the average through 2012
because of growth in numbers of middle-aged and elderly population.
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