Respiratory Care Practitioner Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the respiratory care practitioner opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for quality control and maintenance on the blood gas machine located in the NICU.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Competency in adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care procedures, including ventilator management and all its adjuncts
• Eligible to take National Board of Respiratory Care Registry exam
• Functions at independent level in general patient care areas such as Med/Surg
• Familiarity with Invasive and Non-Invasive modalities
• Graduate of approved (A.M.A.) Respiratory Therapy program
• Current CA Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License
• Current AHA BLS, PALS certification
• Familiarity with various forms of Non-Invasive and Invasive ventilation preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the respiratory care practitioner position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for emergency care, including: artificial ventilation, external cardiac massage, and assists staff with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Collects and analyzes arterial blood gases and is able to recognize normal, abnormal, and critical values.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• NBRC recognized Registered Respiratory Therapist, or Certified Respiratory Technician
• Can perform all forms of billing, and record keeping procedures
• Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy Program providing clinical
• Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy Program providing clinical rotations in acute care settings
• Current California RCP license, CRT Certification
• Preferred, ACLS/ PALS Certification
• Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the NBRC
• Current California RCP (Respiratory Care Practitioner) license

I would like to submit my application for the respiratory care practitioner opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for diagnostic services and non-invasive monitoring including pulse oximetry, arterial and venous blood procurement, capnography, pulmonary function testing, apnea screening, bronchoscopy assistance, and EKG procurement.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• RRTs with Adult or Pediatric Experience
• Level I Trauma - ICU experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical decisions and interaction relative to the specific age of a patient
• Work is performed in all areas of the hospital
• Work requires walking, running, climbing and bending
• Certified to draw ABG's at OHMC (written and observation testing)
• Electrocardiogram ( EKG ) competency certification
• Respiratory Care Practitioner license with the Texas Medical Board

In response to your job posting for respiratory care practitioner, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for pulmonary function training, or refresher training, for non-RT staff (nurses, CMAs) in reliable and reproducible pulmonary function testing of children for all Duke Department of Pediatrics PDC locations.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Current California RCP license, RRT Certification
• Current BLS/NRP Certification
• Completion of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program
• Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and pathophysiology of the cardiorespiratory system, biomedical electronics, basic mathematics, chemistry, physics, psychology and pharmacology relating to respiratory therapy
• PALS and ACLS is preferred
• Registration by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred
• Graduated from an accredited Respiratory Care program

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the respiratory care practitioner position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for medical testing such as EKGs, pulmonary function, blood glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol, vision and hearing screening and perform limited interpretation of tests.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification
• Maintains WI State Licensure to practice Respiratory Care
• Current BLS or completed within 60 days of hire
• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program
• Obtains PALS certification within the first 12 months of employment
• Provides education in disease prevention and management to patients, caregivers, and the community
• Participates in education of respiratory-related topics to other departments within the hospital
• Performs diagnostics related to the cardiopulmonary system, including but not limited to blood gas sampling and analysis, respiratory mechanics, and pulmonary function studies