A leading healthcare group looking for a passionate "Respiratory Therapist" in Saudi Arabia location with attractive salary.

[World class infrastructure ]

Designation: Respiratory Therapist (Female)

Job Location: Saudi Arabia

Experience: 5+ years- experience

Nationality: Indian

JOB TITLE : RESPIRATORY THERAPY TECHNICIAN

DEPARTMENT : NURSING SERVICES

REPORTS TO : CHIEF NURSING SERVICES

JOB DESCRIPTION : 

Responsible for rendering professional respiratory therapy within the hospital.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

- Use ventilators and various oxygen devices and aerosol and breathing treatments in the provision of respiratory therapy.

- Work with patients in areas such as the emergency room, critical care units, treating conditions including emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and pneumonia and etc.

- Read and evaluate physicians' orders and patients' chart information to determine patients' condition and treatment protocols.

- Keep records of patients' therapy, completing all necessary forms.

- Set equipment controls to regulate the flow of oxygen, gases, mists, or aerosols.

- Provide respiratory care involving the application of well-defined therapeutic techniques under the supervision of a respiratory therapist and a physician.

- Assess patients' response to treatments and modify treatments according to protocol if necessary.

- Prepare and test devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, aerosol generators and PFT machines.

- Monitor patients during treatment and report any unusual reactions to the physician.

- Explain treatment procedures to patients.

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