Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

The Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist program at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus in Roswell, New Mexico is a two- to four-year certificate in the respiratory care field (CIP 51.0908). Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus is a public institution serving students in southeastern New Mexico with a variety of health and technical programs.

This program trains students in the assessment and treatment of patients with respiratory conditions, preparing them for credentialing as respiratory therapists. Related programs at the Roswell Campus include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology, and Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant. Students can expect coursework in pulmonary physiology, mechanical ventilation, cardiopulmonary diagnostics, and supervised clinical experience in healthcare settings.