Reviewed by: Cindy Hatcher
3 things you might not know about this life-saving job
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When you think of employees in a hospital, you might think first of doctors and nurses. But in reality, there are a ton of people working there with one mission in mind: Helping the patients to feel their best and get back to enjoying the things they love.
One of these types of jobs is a respiratory therapist. It turns out they are integral to so many more aspects of hospital treatment than you might realize.
We recently met Kenny Tingle, a respiratory therapist who has been at Children’s of Alabama for seven years, and was just recognized for his outstanding service as a therapist.
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