Top skills for Respiratory Therapist jobs

Based on 1,224 active Respiratory Therapist postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Respiratory Therapist postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Respiratory Therapy80%
  • Therapy42%
  • Life Support36%
  • Ventilators23%
  • Resuscitation23%
  • Critical Care20%
  • Reimbursement20%
  • Neonatal19%
  • Modalities17%
  • Rehabilitation17%
  • CPAP16%
  • Health Care12%
  • Diagnostic Testing12%
  • Critical Thinking11%
  • Nursing11%
  • Acute Care10%
  • BiPAP10%
  • Aerosol9%
  • Loan9%
  • Financial Wellness8%
  • Gas Analysis8%
  • Mental Health8%
  • Home Care8%
  • Oxygen Therapy8%
  • Physiotherapy8%

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