Respiratory Therapist - ICU

3 - 5 years

3 Lacs

Posted:6 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

assesses, treats, and manages patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders by developing and implementing treatment plans under the supervision of a physician

  • Assessment and diagnosis:

    Evaluate patients' respiratory status through physical exams, pulmonary function tests, and arterial blood gas analysis to assist physicians in diagnosis.
  • Treatment and care:

    Administer respiratory treatments, including oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and breathing exercises.
  • Equipment management:

    Operate and maintain equipment such as mechanical ventilators, oxygen administration apparatus, and CPAP/BiPAP machines.
  • Emergency care:

    Provide emergency care for cardiopulmonary emergencies like heart attacks, drowning, and shock.
  • Patient and family education:

    Educate patients and their families on managing chronic respiratory conditions and using home care equipment effectively.
  • Collaboration:

    Work with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust treatment plans.
  • Monitoring:

    Continuously monitor and evaluate patient progress, vital signs, and physiological responses to therapy, making recommendations for adjustments.

Key skills

  • Technical expertise in respiratory equipment and therapies
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to act quickly and effectively in life-threatening situations
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills for patient and family education
  • Clinical and diagnostic interpretation skills

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