Role:

Certified Respiratory Therapist responsible for delivering patient respiratory care, including assessment, planning, and execution of treatment modalities in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop appropriate care plans. Administer and document therapies such as aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy, secretion management, and artificial airway care. Manage mechanical ventilators, including initiation and troubleshooting. Provide patient and family education on disease management. Assist with intra-hospital transport and acute airway management during emergencies. Perform blood gas sampling and analysis, and support invasive procedures like bronchoscopy and line placement. Adhere to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and confidentiality protocols. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in evidence-based practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Respiratory Therapy. Ability to perform age-specific patient care and manage advanced respiratory equipment. Strong communication skills and teamwork orientation. Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards.

Key Duties:

Provide high-quality respiratory care, maintain safety and compliance, educate patients, and support emergency and routine procedures. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment with state-of-the-art technology, offering opportunities for professional growth and community engagement.