Respiratory Therapy Technicians Interview Questions
Go Back1. Describe a situation when you demonstrated initiative and took action without waiting for direction. What was the outcome?
2. Why should we hire you?
3. How do you handle difficult patients who don't want to listen to you?
4. How do you handle stressful situations?
5. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
6. Do you work well under pressure?
7. How are your communication skills?
8. How would you define great patient care?
9. What is your greatest weakness? What are you doing to improve it?
10. What is your greatest strength?
11. Tell me about your clinical experience.
12. What are your career goals?
13. There are times when we are placed under extreme pressure on the job. Tell me what you would do if the Respiratory Therapist or another healthcare worker yelled at you on the job in front of a patient.
14. Have you performed any medical procedures on an actual patient?
15. Tell me about a demanding situation in which you managed to remain calm and composed.
16. Describe how you would handle a situation if you were required to finish multiple tasks by the end of the day, and there was no conceivable way that you could finish them.
17. How would you describe your previous boss or respiratory therapist?
18. What would your previous coworkers say about you?
19. Why did you choose this profession?
20. What types of respiratory illnesses do you dislike treating?
21. How would you remain calm if you had a patient in severe respiratory distress?
22. Tell me about your past training and education.
23. Do you want to become a Respiratory Therapist in the future?
24. Tell me about a patient you couldn't treat as well as they needed.
25. Why do you want to work in this field?