Top skills for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs
Based on 323 active Registered Respiratory Therapist postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Registered Respiratory Therapist postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Life Support73%
- Respiratory Therapy73%
- Therapy53%
- Resuscitation45%
- Neonatal44%
- Critical Care34%
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)30%
- Supervision25%
- Modalities24%
- Ventilators22%
- Manual Dexterity21%
- Critical Thinking21%
- Diagnostic Testing20%
- Health Care18%
- Science18%
- Diagnostic Procedures16%
- Acute Care15%
- Nursing14%
- Aerosol13%
- Spirometry12%
- Oxygen Therapy12%
- Gas Analysis11%
- Blood Gases11%
- Gas Sampling11%
- Intensive Care10%
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