Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

<p><strong>Vacancy Title: </strong></p><p> Respiratory Therapist</p><p> <strong>Post Level: </strong></p><p> Respiratory Therapist</p><p> <strong>Qualifications: </strong></p><ul><li> Bachelor or Diploma in Respiratory Therapy from Accredited Institution</li><li>Valid BLS or ACLS and NRP Certificate</li></ul><p> </p><p> <strong>Job Duties Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li> Evaluate and assesse patients with acute and chronic respiratory disorders.</li><li>Working as per shift duty 24 hours service for respiratory care.</li><li>Deliver respiratory treatments, include aerosol treatment, nitric oxide treatment and oxygen therapy.</li><li>Preform oxygen therapy, spirometry exercise and Chest Physiotherapy with other diagnostic test</li><li>Obtain ABG punctures and performed analysis for assessment.</li><li>Assist with bronchoscopies and tracheostomy procedure.</li><li>Transfer critical care patient inside, outside hospital and abroad.</li><li>Assist physician with intubations and performed extubation.</li><li>Perform regular ventilator checkup, include airway cleaning and Tracheostomy care.</li><li>Initiate invasive and non-invasive ventilator, familiarity with conventional, HFO and advanced modes, troubleshooting mechanical ventilation.</li><li>Provide education for staff and patients family /instruction on the use of respiratory medication and home Mechanical equipment.</li><li>Perform weaning parameters for ventilated patients as per physician orders.</li><li>Working with rapid response team and code blue events.</li><li>Maintain patient airway and oxygenation needs.</li></ul><p> <strong>Experience: </strong></p><ul><li> At least 3 years’ experience for post bachelor degree or 5 years’ experience for diploma holder degree</li><li>Master degree in respiratory care for neonates and pediatric</li><li>Experience working in (Adult and pediatric ICU).</li><li>Experience working in (neonatal ICU).</li></ul><p></p>