Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist is an associate-level program offered at Bellarmine University, a private nonprofit institution in Louisville, KY. This program is part of the respiratory care field (CIP 51.0908) and trains students in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients with breathing disorders and cardiopulmonary conditions.

Bellarmine University also offers a bachelor's-level Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist program, as well as related health programs including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (bachelors), Athletic Training/Trainer (bachelors), Long Term Care Administration/Management (associates), and Health/Health Care Administration/Management (associates). Students can expect clinical and didactic training covering respiratory therapy procedures, patient monitoring, ventilator management, and preparation for national credentialing examinations.